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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, et al, Notes of Heathmont History extracted from Place of Many Eagles (Russ Haines c2006), plus History of Land on which Heathmont East Primary School Built (Mervyn Chivers 1985), 2006
A4 document "Notes on Heathmont" in two parts: - Heathmonth History notes extracted by Russ Haines from Place of Many Eagles c2006 - Taxt of talk "A History of the Land on which Heathmont East Primary School is Built" by Mervyn Chivers, 1985 Also brief Notes: - Heathmont Progress League 1926 - Deplorable state of Canterbury Rd July 1928 - Letter from Ada Marden 16th May 1973 pdf Version loaded to VC. Original Word Document help in RDHS Archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EARLY DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Early days: it was anything goes as far as striped jumpers went in South Bendigo Football Club's early years. Football was played on rough surfaces which had holes and mud. The goal posts were timber props positioned much further apart than they are today. This team pictured helped South Bendigo win its 21st flag in 1900. Bendigo Football Association was superseded by the Bendigo Football League in 1913. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''MASTERS OF CRICKET'' BY JACK FINGLETON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 260 page hardcover book on famous cricketers from Victor Trumper to Peter May. Authored by Jack Fingleton and illustrated with 18 B & W photos. Foreward by the Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies, P.M. of Australia. Published in 1958 by Heinemann Ltd and printed by Billing & Sons Ltd, Guildford and London. Catalogue sticker ''2197 FIN'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''For Alec Chisholm in warm appreciation of yourself and help Jack Fingleton Canberra Sept 1958''.Jack Fingletonbooks, collections, sport, alec h chisholm collection, jack fingleton, cricket, cricketers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BOOK - CAN WE HELP YOU?
Small, faded greenish book titled 'Can We Help You?' issued by Geo. Brown, Secretary for Mines under the authority of The Hon. H. E. Bolte, M. L. A., Minister of Mines. Mines Department Melbourne, Victoria 1949,(Sixth Edition). Printed by J. J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne. In the front of the book is a Plan showing location of Mines Department Head Office, Geological Museum & Laboratory. Book is set out in a question and answer format. Book covers subjects on mininng and petroleum leases and licences.book, book, can we help you?, geo brown, the hon h e bolte, mines department melb, j j gourley, mines department head office geological museum & laboratory, royal mint melbourne -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sue Atkinson, Yurri's manung, 2013
Yurri needed a warm place to sleep when winter came to the Barmah forest, her friends had no room for her in their homes in the trees, bushes, burrows and caves of the forest. With the help of Uncle Ambrose a Yorta Yorta Elder they make her a home of her own. Yurri?s Manung written by Sue Atkinson (Yorta Yorta) and illustrated by Annette Sax (Taungurung). This is the second book in the YSS series, giving insight into Indigenous Victorian culture. The ?Yarn Strong Sista? series is supported by background notes and ideas for related activities.Illustrations, maps, CDyorta yorta, barmah forest, bark hut, language list, educational activities -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Philanthropy Australia, The Australian directory of philanthropy 2008/?2009, 2007
Listing approximately 350 trusts and foundations, The Australian Directory of Philanthropy 2008/?09 is an essential resource for not-for-profit organisations, charities and community groups. It features tips on how to apply for grants, write submissions and research potential funders, and also contains important tax information to help those seeking grants understand what needs to be supplied to foundations in any application for funding. Includes: charitable trusts and foundations; how to apply for donations from a charitable trust or foundation; the taxation of charitable institutions and trusts; recent developments; directory.document reproductionsphilanthropists, endowments, fund raising, directories -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Tram boost to help ease footy crowd crush”, 1/04/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Tram boost to help ease footy crowd crush” Newspaper clipping from the Age 1/4/2019 by Timna Jacks - Transport Reporter More than 100 extra tram services on routes 70, 75 and 48 scheduled for this weekend for the football this weekend due to planned rail shutdown on the Frankston line. Tram tracks on routes 48, 70 and 75 have not been upgraded to carry E-class trams, but PTV will prioritise C, D and B-class trams for these routes.trams, tramways, public transport, route 70, route 48, route 75 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Diamond Creek Basin Study. Part 1, A Compendium of Factors Relevant to Stormwater Flows, 1980
Basin Studies are studies to evaluate water supply and demand and help ensure reliable water supplies by identifying strategies to address imbalances in water supply and demand.Spiral Bound. 157 leaves in various foliations (some folded) : illustrated. (some colour.), maps (some colour.)aerial photographs, allendale road, arthurs creek mine, arthurs creek road bridge, arthurs creek, bald spur look-out, bank protection, bolton steet, bridge street bridge, bridge street, bridges, challenger street, chute street, construction, coolaroo drive, culvert, deep creek, diamond creek basin, diamond creek region, diamond creek, diamond street bridge, drainage works, eltham lower park, eltham town park, eltham trestle bridge, eltham west drains, eltham, erosion, flood management, floods, footbridge, glen katherine estate, gold mining, gum glade, hurstbridge, kangaroo ground, kinglake escarpment, kinglake national park, latiners hat factory, main road bridge, main road, masons falls, melbourne metropolitan board of works, monash bridge, mount sugarloaf, nillumbik park, orchards, railway culvert, railway line, ramptons road, real estate advertisement, research creek, st helena east drain, st helena road, st helena, storm sewers, stormwater, sugarloaf-preston transfer main crossing, susan street, union mine, village pond, water flow, watkins street, wattletree road, weidlich road, wingrove park, yarra river, zig zag road, water supply, basin study -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Shovelton & Storey, The All Australian Memorial, 1917
The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, dark red buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige pages. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps & portraits. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Flyleaf & end papers are dark brown. Dedication page.Dedication page contains a card & printed portrait photo & information on Allan SCHWENNESEN “SCHWENNESEN A W, L-Cpl D Coy; 5th Batt; s. of Henry and Harriet Schwennesen 13 Arthur-St; Bendigo b. at Petersburg, S.Aust Sept 30 1897; educ. Talbot SS; clerk; enl. Bendigo, April 25, 1915 War Service; Gallipoli (Landing Evacuation); France”book, memorial, all australian -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, The All Australia Memorial, 1917
The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, black buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Military Forces badge illustrated on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige paper. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps, portraits, etc. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Fly leaf & end papers are dark green. Some photos missing. Inscription stamp.Inscription on front end paper handwritten in blue ink: “Desmond V B?er 146 Queen Street Bendigo” Title page: “RSL stamp”book, memorial, all australian -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Carolyn Haas, Janefield Special School: Lyrebird Track clearing 15/02/1990, 15/02/1990
5 photographs of a Thursday task - clearing the Lyrebird Track. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.4 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Booklet - A Catechism of Home Nursing - The St John Ambulance Association, c 1920
A booklet compiled from Dr. Cosgrave's "Hints and helps for Home Nursing and Hygiene" to assist students in preparing for the Nursing Certificate of the St John Ambulance Association.A booklet of 64 pages. Contains questions and answers about home nursingHand written: V Hood 8 Park. St Northoctest john ambulance association, home nursing, nursing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Football Club, 2nd XVIII?, 1940s
A portion of hand lettered cardboard with names of players was available though sometimes illegible; Terry Keenan with the help of Syd Ware determined as many names as possible.From the Woodruff family archives, Mayoral period, lasercopy of large damaged photo of Port footy team (2nd XVIII?) 1940s?families, sport, - table tennis, john william (jack) woodruff, henry h 'basher' barnes, j le clere, sydney ware, c batten, w smith, a denham, w jackson, claude plumridge, w wilson, j foden, a love, a lewis, h jacobson, a murphy, j callick, w mcguire, j collins, andrew bogdanoff, j metherall, stan plumridge, v williams, v hitchens, f davidson, e miller, p horner, m duggan, a ambler, jack irving, g menzies, e johnston -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Award - Certificate, The Order of the Sacred Treasure (English), 1980
English translation of Citation given to Miss Ethel may Punshon for her efforts to help Japanese student and develop friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaLight beige coloured paper, English translation of Reg. No. C7846. Contain in a cardboard cylinder covered in snake skin printcitation, certificate, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, documents, certificates -
Hume City Civic Collection
Portable Water Carrier
The metal knapsack would be filled with water to enable a member of the Country Fire Authority to carry it on their back to help fight fires. Holds three gallons of water.Red painted metal knapsack with webbed shoulder straps. Carry handle and lidded opening on top with shain and metal handle. Grey shoulder straps attached to back."Rega/C.F.A./Sunbury"country fire authority, sunbury, fire fighters, fire fighting equipment, george evans collection -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia Foundation Telelink - Linking people .... building communities, c2003
Promotional material produced to expand awareness of Vision Australia Foundation as a provider of Telelink services to help people with low vision and blindness, to maintain social connections.1 MP3 audio recording for use on radiovision australia foundation, rehabilitation -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy's challenge is to ensure that we can offer peace of mind to the families of our deceased veterans, 200
A small brochure that was given to new widows introducing how Legacy can help them. It includes a space for the legatee that contacted them to leave a name and number.A record of material produced to help legatees introduce Legacy to the recently bereaved.White 4 page brochure with blue type introducing Legacy services to new beneficiaries.widows, legatees -
Hume City Civic Collection
Magazine, ASH WEDNESDAY 1983 BUSHFIRES, 1983
A large size printed magazine consisting of 78 pages with red border top and bottom of front and back cover with white writing in red border. A picture of a burnt out house and car is on the front and back cover.non-fictionash wednesday fires, victoria, the herald, the sun, newspapers, geelong, bendigo, south australia, 1980s, bushfires, macedon ranges -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy. An outline of the facilities offered to the dependants of deceased ex-servicemen, 1961
A brochure explaining Legacy's work and the facilities they provide. It is aimed at the widows to inform them of what is available to them and it outlines the times for classes for the children. 'Melbourne Legacy offers friendship and help to the dependants of our departed comrades.' Headings included: Help and advice to mothers or guardians; Mothers' Club; Senior Widows' Club; Housing and repairs; Legal advice; Medical, dental and optical care; Education, Employment, Camps and holidays, Christmas party, Residences, Junior Legacy groups. A record of how Legacy portrayed itself to the widows and children in 1961 and 1962.Black and white brochure x 6 pages made of white paper, folded into a 6 page booklet from June 1961 and another from October 1962. Black printed text. legacy promotion, fundraising -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Dobson, Kenneth Austin, Mail train : a novel, 1946
Detective fiction set in Tanganyika.240 p. : frontispiece illustration - map of central Africa. Green cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front, with images of butterflies clustering around a bright light.fictionDetective fiction set in Tanganyika.fiction, kenneth austin dobson, africa - fiction -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Our Lady Help Of Christians School Girls, Eltham, c.1954
Pam Ingram advises that the inscription on back of photo is incorrect and that this is photo at Our Lady Help of Christian's, Eltham. She is situated in the front row, 4th from right.Written on back "Our Lady of Sacred Heart Bentleigh"pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, pamela lorraine ingram, pamela thoonen (nee ingram), class photo, our lady help of christian’s primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Carolyn Haas, Janefield Special School: Lyrebird Track maintenance 20/02/1992, 15/02/1990
16 photographs of a community task - maintaining the Lyrebird Track in 1992. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.16 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Off duty heroics save life, 27/11/2019
An off duty nurse helped save the life of an elderly man after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a spin class at Greensborough's WaterMarc swim centre.News article 1 page, black text, colour imagegreensborough, watermarc, jenna boglis, swimming pools -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, The Heidelberger, Singer lends hand, 16/06/1982
Country singer Johnny Chester helped organisers of 1982 Heidelberg Red Shield Appeal, pictured with Chairman Bill Geddes and Captain Arthur Ford, Macleod CorpsNews article, black and white text and imagejohnny chester -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Trucheon, not known
This truncheon was issued to Christopher Taylor who helped enforce law and order during the police strike of 1922 - 1923. Christopher Taylor was the father of the donor, Lorna Broad.Length of round wood tapered at one end with cord threaded through hole to form a loop to hang from arm.essential services, police -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet - Document, brochure, Legacy in action, 1971
This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public on the work of Legacy in 1971. It includes 'What is Legacy' and 'What kind of help does Legacy provide'. An example of promotional material issued by Legacy in 1971.Brochure x 4 pages to promote Legacy in 1971 printed monochrome in maroon and white including photo of a widow getting advice from a legatee.legacy promotion, fundraising -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Pocket book, Special Service Devision, Service of Supply, United States Army, Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia 1942, 2007
In 1942, the United States issued Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia as a quick guide to Australia's people, politics, history and culture for Americans stationed there during the Second World War. It was one of several similar sets of instructions put together by the US government to help its soldiers, sailors and airmen adjust to life abroad.Pocket size book of blue colour ix, [54] p. : ill., mapsnon-fictionIn 1942, the United States issued Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia as a quick guide to Australia's people, politics, history and culture for Americans stationed there during the Second World War. It was one of several similar sets of instructions put together by the US government to help its soldiers, sailors and airmen adjust to life abroad. 1942, american soldiers, australia -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Handrail, Late 195h to 20th Century
Handrails are used as a support feature for access ramps and stairs, a handrail helps prevent people from falling off and helps them keep their balance. This feature of handrails is very important, especially for young children, senior citizens, and people with disabilities. These individuals, who usually have mobility issues, benefit from handrails as these objects allow them to get to their destination safely. Handrails are also important equipment to have installed on vessels at sea where a safe footing cannot always be found., Handrails are an important piece of equipment to be fitted on sea vessels. This pair is an example of safety equipment used in the late 19th and 20th centuries. Similar rails continue to be fitted for safety.Handrails; marine safety rails. Two wooden rods painted grey, each with two alloy brackets for screwing to a flat surface. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, handrails, safety equipment, marine equipment, marine technology, ship fitting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - black and white, Henry John (Jack) Holmes of Ascot and Derrinallum, Victoria
Henry John (Jack) Holmes of Ascot was the eldest son of Henry Smerdon and Edith (nee Pickford) Holmes and brother to William Smerdon [Bill], David Coghill and Elizabeth (m Chatham) On his return from serving in WW2, Jack with his father's help took up a Soldier Settler option and settled at Derrinallum on a portion of Mout Elephant. The holding was named "Launchley Park". Soldiers, like Jack with their families, helped swell the numbers in the district and aided the growth in the town and the services it could provide.Three photographs. .1) Black and white photograph of Henry John (Jack) Holmes from Ascot and then Derinallum .2) and .3) Jack Holmes. jack holmes, chatham-holmes collection, henry smerdon holmes, derrinallum, western desert ww2, soldier settlement, mount elephant -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Operation Firewood
Four photos of Operation Firewood which provided help to widows by supplying and stacking firewood for the winter. Date unknown but was probably early 1990s as the service ended in 1995. 00462.1 A truck parked outside a residence with a human chain unloading firewood. 00462.2 Close up of the human chain of workers 00462.3 Legatee Bill Strachan at the door of truck with a poster saying "Operation Firewood / All vehicles and labour donated to Legacy" 00462.4 Helpers stacking firewood in a residential yard.A record of Legacy helping widows with supplying and stacking firewood. When open fires were the main source of heating a load of firewood, and help moving it, would have been very important to the widowsColour photo x 4 of Legatees delivering firewood.00462.1 Has "8. Operation Firewood" on reverse in black penoperation firewood, widows