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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Mont Albert Central School, Grade 6 1926, 1926
Mont Albert Central School – 6th grade in 1926. There are 57 children in this class – an acceptable number in those years. A black and white photograph of a Mont Albert Primary school group, Grade 6 in 1926. They are wearing school uniforms and the class of 57 pupils is a mixture of boys and girls.mont albert central school, 1926, uniforms -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Functional object - Picture Frame Brass
Item acquired by Pte B.A.Bristow 58848 6th London Regiment in France during his time in France in WWIA rectangular shield shaped and convex brass picture frame with an oval shaped opening for the border of the picture. A tin plate holder is attached to the rear with a heavy gauge copper wire stand Centered at the in scroll the work "SOUVENIR"below the oval border is engraved "1914 - FRANCE - 1919" ; flowers are engraved each side of the oval border -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Ringwood Council's Annual Report To The Ratepayers - December 1968, 1968
City of Ringwood community information annual report for 1968, including sections covering Finance, General Valuation and Rater Payments, Property Ownership Changes, Refuse, Sanitary Serviced, Sewerage Connections to MMBW, Dandenong Valley Authority, Residential Flat Control Planning Scheme, Immunisation, Home Help, Elderly Citizens' Clubrooms, Library, Civic Centre, Golf Course, Sale of Council Land, Swimming Centre, Holiday Play Centre, Civic Week, Lake Reserve Improvements, Rubbish Dumping, Street Trees, Vandalism, White Ants, Street Construction, Fire Hazards, Dog Nuisance, House Numbering, Citizens' Advisory Service, Infant Welfare Centres, and a list of departing and current Council Representatives. Also includes general reminders regarding rat extermination, free firewood for age pensioners, overhanging vegetation, and spouses voting rights.Obituary - Mr. F.P. Dwerryhouse, Town Clerk for the past 9-1/2 years passed away on 6th December after a short illness.rinx -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED WW2, Arnall & Jackson, c.1940's
Certificate "FOR KING/ AND/ COUNTRY" from 'SHIRE OF EAST LODDON" "CERTIFICATE IN APPRECIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR 1939-45" "Robert T. Phillips" Robert Thomas Phillips V28869 (AMF) VX113093 (2nd AIF). Enlisted 16.12.1941 age 20 years 7 months as V28869, transferred to the AIF 14.10.1942 in 2/2nd Tank Transporter Coy ASC, listed as served in Adelaide River, Winnellie and Darwin between 25.11.1943 to 23.9.1945. Discharged 19/10/45 with the rank CPL in A.A. Pay Corps.CERTIFICATE - ORIGINAL, ON PAPER. Dark Brown print. Illustrated in colours, red, blue, yellow and beige. Top - Rising Sun Badge with British and Australian Flags, outline map of Australia and surrounded by decorative scroll work. Bottom - Red seal. Certificate framed with decorative line and scroll work. Frame - timber, gold colour paint with black paint highlights to decorate moulding. Glass front. Backing - cardboard and brown paper. Original metal hanging clips and cotton cord.Handwritten in black ink: "Robert T. Phillips" - 6th April 1946, Signed by R.W. Bogie, President. H.C....???...... Councilor, A. Gutherie Shire Secretary.framed accessories, certificate, ww2, shire of east loddon -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge
The People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge Author: W.H. De Puy, A.M., D.D., Publisher: C.A.Hawkins & Co Date: 1881Front loose end paper has handwritten name, in pencil, that reads J. M. Peter, Brook Street, Camperdown. Sept. 6th '93flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, the people's cyclopedia of universal knowledge, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool public library -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Silver plaque, 1875
Reverend Edwin Iredale Watkin, D.D. (1839-1916) was born in Sydney and spent his early life in New Zealand before coming to Australia . He began his Wesleyan ministry in 1859. He was a leading member of the Royal Geographical Society of Victoria. He had a winning personality and was held in high regard and affection by the communities in worked in. The plaque appears to be from the double-seated buggy the Rev E.I.Watkin was presented with together with an inscribed silver teapot, a set of gold studs and a gold pencil case on his leaving the Geelong East Methodist Circuit.Small silver plaque with an inscription and six holes around the edge."Presented TO THE REV. E.I. Watkin. AS A TOKEN OF ESTEEM AND AFFECTION BY HIS FRIENDS ON THE OCCASION OF HIS LEAVING THE Geelong East Circuit April 6th 1875"geelong east methodist circuit, yarra street wesleyan church, rev edwin iredale watkin (1839-1916) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal - Visitor Book, Fairyland 1963-1965
"Fairyland", the home of Jim and Grace Tabulo, was a major local, state and international tourist attraction situated in Kew, Victoria during the mid twentieth century. Located at 57 Malmsbury Street, Kew, the weatherboard house and its garden were heavily decorated with statues, crockery and other collected items. A series of notebooks were used to record the messages of child and adult visitors to the property from the 1940s to the 1960s. After Mrs Tabulo's death, these visitor books are believed to have formed part of the Dorothy Rogers Collection. They entered the Kew Historical Society's collection following her death in 1973.This series of visitor books are the most important primary sources relating to the internationally renowned 'Fairyland' cottage in Malmsbury Street, Kew. Their social significance is that they record in the post war period the values and beliefs of children and adults who visited this historically significant tourist attraction.Visitor book containing handwritten comments and drawings primarily made by children during visits to the home of Grace Tabulo, in the period 6 January 1963 to 26 December 1965. Commonly known as "Fairyland", the house was located at 57 Malmsbury Street Kew. The book is wrapped in brown paper, which covers a black binding. Unpaginated, 93pp. On front cover: "MRS TABULO: 1879-1966/ "FAIRY HOUSE" / 1963 /- /1965" On title page: "FAIRY LAND Kew / JANUARY 6th 1963"grace tabulo, fairyland - 57 malmsbury street (kew), tourism - kew - 1945-1965, childhood - kew, collectors and collecting, gardens - kew (vic), scrapbooks - 20th century -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal, Campaign Stars & Medals, C 1945
This medal was awarded to Ernest Henry Swan. He served from December 1941 to July 1942 in the Citizen Military Forces and from July 1942 to September 1944 in the Australian Imperial Forces. His reason for discharge was reserved occupation. He held the rank of corporal in 26th Motor regiment. He was born in Colac 19/11/1919 to Ernest Swan and Daisy Johnson. He died 04/08/2009 and is buried at the Warrnambool cemetery. During his life he farmed a soldiers’ settlers block in the Grasmere area, north of Warrnambool.A common item which relates to a local soldier and World War 11.Round white metal medal with bar at top. Australian Coat of arms on front with image of George 6th on the reverse. Flat edge on medal with recipient's name and number engraved. it is housed in small cream card box with a small sheet of paper with summary of conditions of campaign stars and medals. The Australian Service medal 1939-1945. George VI G Br OMN Rex Et Indiae Imp VX88010 E H Swanwarrnambool, ernest henry swan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HOPETOUN BRASS BAND ANNUAL BALL
A gent's and a lady's tickets to Hopetoun Brass Band annual ball and 50-50 euchre in the Unity hall View Street on Tuesday, September 6th 1938. A. Norman orchestra. Advertising at top A. Matthews Bros. store - Will save you more. At the bottom A1 Cairns the homely grocer.event, entertainment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated March 6th 1868. I hereby certify that Pat. Powell of Dead Horse is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. M.D. Also signed at the end by Patrick Powell declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, patrick powell, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated April 6th 1868. I hereby certify that C. Peterson of California Gully is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. M.D. Also signed at the end by Christian Petersen declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, christian petersen, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTENARY OF ST. LIBORIUS CHURCH EAGLEHAWK 1869 TO 1969
Small cream coloured card titled 'Centenary St. Liborius Church, Eaglehawk, and 1869 - 1969. On the front is black & white photo of the Church. Inside are a short history and an invitation to a Social Evening on the 6th and a Mass of Thanksgiving on the 7th with Afternoon Tea afterwards. On the back are a Prayer and the names of the priests.document, invitations, social evening, centenary of st. liborius church eaglehawk 1869 - 1969, very reverend dean henry backhaus , alliance and shellback mines, franciscan fathers, the most reverend b d stewart, father louis mcdonnell, father dominic tuohy, father john gillian -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals, Boer War rosette, 1905 and 1919
Robert Summerton Games served in the Boer War with the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles No 1614. He enlisted again in WW1 and served with the 5th Australian Light Horse and also the 4th Camel Regiment. Ribbon bar for Queen South Africa and King South Africa Medals, Rosette made of cloth in the colours of the QSA. Also cardboard Qld railway pass dated 6th May 1919. Also part of the box that was sent to Pte. Games containing his Boer War QSA. Trooper R S Games -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Upwey High School
Information folder containing items pertaining to Upwey High School. Contents: - article, 'Signing up to cross the line', Mail, 6th September 2011 - article, 'Taste of village life', Mail,14th August 2012 - article, 'School's day of reunion', Mail, 21st August 2012.upwey high school -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, 1862
A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from WIlliam M. Davis to Mr R.W. Nutt, 40 Elizabeth St, Melbourne. Text reads 'Just received letter dated 6th inst. Send answers on Monday'. * 'inst.' means of current month. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 6 Training Group Plaque, 6 Training Group Plaque present by PMC and Members of 6 Training Group SGT Mess
6th Training Group has since been disbandedThe 6th Training Group Plaque presented by PMC and Members of 6 Training Group SGTS Mess June on 1985, it was presented to PMC & Members of 3 Div SGTS Mess. The plaque contains a metal symbol, with the writing "6 Training Group", the metal plate contains additional information -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication 1
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, 18/08/1969. A digger from 6th Battalion/New Zealand (ANZAC) Royal Australian Regiment, sites in the cross of remembrance using a compass whilst facing directly at the area of the bloody battle.photograph, long tan cross, phuoc tuy province, 6th battalion, 4rar nz, royal australian regiment, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, digger, long tan cross dedication -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUICK COLLECTION: LETTERS (BUICK CHILDREN TO MAMA), 1866
a. : From Maggie Buick to Mama (in ink) b.: From James Buick to Mama (in ink). Letters in juvenile hand with portions of both letters in adult hand. Both letters dated the same , Friday night April 6th, 1866. (Both letters written on both sides of paper)family, buick family collection -
Williamstown High School
Senior Speech Night 1954
Program for the 1954 Senior Speech night of the Williamstown High School. Held on Monday, 6th December, 1954 at 8 p.m.Light blue paper pamphlet printed in dark blue.williamstown high school, speech night, 1954 -
National Wool Museum
Certificate, Paul Harris Fellow
Paul Harris Fellow certificate. presented by the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International to Robert W Pettitt, 6th April 1987.rotary club, pettitt, mr r. w. -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - Ashtray - trench art
Item acquired by Pte B.A. Bistrow 5848 6th London Regiment during war service in France during WWIA ashtray made from the bottom part of 100 mm artillery shell; there are three groves spaced at equal distance on the rim of ashtray' small arm cartridge shell is soldered to internal primer house of the artillery shell ; on the shell rim there are three files groves that may be considered decorative with radiating file marks on side of the ashtray assumed to had been made when filing the groves on the shell rim.marking relating the artillery shell around the base are; 18 Pr II (roman numerals for 2) clockwise from that are; LOT 193; B5; CF - 7/16; abd EWBC -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HUGH WILLIAM MORRISON AGREEMENT
[a] Cohn red printed 'Return to Sender' manilla envelope with handwritten captions 'Hugh William Morrison, 'Robin Aird Gregg to Company re Crop of Tomatoes, Swan Hill, 6th July 1946. [b] Pinned 'The Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co Ltd' letterhead note with two page agreements dated 8th July 1946. [b] Agreements dated 6th July 1946 between Cohn Bros and Hugh William Morrison and Robin Aird Gregg trading as Morrison & Gregg, market gardeners of Swan Hill. 50% of 1946/47 crop of tomatoes agreed to be supplied to Cohn Bros subject to provision of bank guarantee. Signed by agreement participants.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Postcard [copy], T. L. Fuller, Salisbury Plain, 27/08/1916
Postcard to Vear and Hazel Roy from France: Pte Dan Donahoo, 18/21 Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade, AIF.Copy of postcard.Personal note written on back.dan donahoo, aif, correspondence, first world war, wwi, the great war, world war one -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Official Programme - Netball Final, A.E. Keating Pty Ltd (text), C 1956
Official Programme - Hockey Final December 6th, 1956 Main Stadium Melbourne Cricket Ground Olympic Games XVIth Olympiad Booklet - purple and cream Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956 Hockey Final - Official Programme Main Stadium - M.C.G.international olympic committee, 56th olympiad melbourne 1956 -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Surfboard, Circa 2003
This surfboard was ridden by Australian surfer, Layne Beachley at competitions around the world for the 2003 ASP Professional World Surfing Tour. In 2003 Layne won her record sixth straight World Professional Surfing Championship. Layne would go on to win the word title for a record 7th time in 2006. Layne Beachley learned to surf at Manly Beach in Sydney. She is the first woman in the history of sport to win 7 professional world titles.The surfboard is of world significance. It was ridden by Layne Beachley, Australia's most successful competitive surfer, when she won her record sixth straight World Professional Surfing Championship in 2003.Layne Beachley surfboard shaped by Stuart D'Arcy in 2003. The surfboard is a three fin, 5' 10" rounded pin with yellow rails and blue pin lines. The board was ridden by Layne Beachley when she won her record 6th straight World Professional Surfing championship in 2003.Boost, Gallez, Layne Beachley Reach for the Stars, Darcy and Oakley logos on decklayne beachley, stuart darcy, darcy surfboards, reach for the stars foundation -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Newspaper Article, All Goes Well For Bubbly Surfing Prodigy, 6/1/2011
The first week of 2011 was a turbulent week in the world of professional surfing. On Wednesday 5th January, 2011 Australian surf wear company Quiksilver announced that they had signed Rip Curl surfer Stephanie Gilmore to a new $5 million dollar, 5 year contract. The next day this article about Tyler Wright appeared in The Age heralding a new female face for Rip Curl Australia.The article is significant because it focuses attention on Rip Curl's new female face in the wake of the sudden departure from the company by 4 times World Surfing Champion Stephanie Gilmore.Feature newspaper article from THE AGE, Thursday January 6th, 2011, page 6 by Martin Boulton about the sponsorship contract extension for 16 year old Australian female surfer Tyler Wright to Rip Curl Australia. Includes photographs of Wright surfing and running along beach.surf, quiksilver, stephanie gilmore, tyler wright, rip curl australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Residents at the Ballarat Teachers' College Hostel, 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East
The Ballarat Teachers' College had a number of hostels for students who travelled to Ballarat for study.Residents at the Ballarat Teachers' College Hostel, 130 Victoria Street, pose for a photograph inside the hostel before the Ballarat Teachers College Ball. Frances O'Shannessy (later Powell) stands in the back row 6th from the left. Mavis Canty sits in the front row, five from the left.ballarat teachers' college, mavis canty, 130 victoria street, ballarat teachers' college ball, canty, frances o'shannessy, frances powell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO ART PRIZE 1948
'Bendigo Art Prize', Bendigo Art Gallery December 6th, 1948. Prizes awarded to: Oil, No 17 'Railway Lunch' by Sali Herman, Watercolor: No 61 'A Bush Scene' by Enid Cambridge. Honorable Mentions Oils: 5 Watercolors: 44 50. Catalogue 6d. Boltons Print, Bendigo.event, entertainment, art, bendigo art prize 1948, bendigo art gallery, sali herman, enid cambridge, boltons print -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOURNAMENT BOOKLET - OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: BENDIGO CROQUET CLUB, 1928
Tournament Booklet - Official Programme: Bendigo Croquet Club's First Open Tournament, Friday April 6th, 1928 'and following days'. Providing entries (names) for 7 events. President: Mrs Hains; Treasurer: Mrs. E. H. Collett; Hon. Secretary Mrs. W. J. Miller.organization, club/society, bendigo croquet club -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Colonel's Wife
A black and white photograph of the wife of The Regimental Colonel, the Royal Australian Regiment, Mrs Thomas arrives to attend the Trooping of the Colour on the occasion of the presentation of the United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation to D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Townsville, QLD 18/08/1968photograph, battle of long tan, john gorton, 6 rar, d coy, united states presidential distinguished unit, gibbons collection catalogue