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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flyer - Subscription, Mission to Seamen Institute, The Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild in Connection with The Victoria Mission to Seamen, 1921-1926
The charity organisation, Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, was formed within the Missions to Seamen Institute to provide a home away from home, for visiting seamen. The flyer was to recruit new members or for former Members of the charity to renew their subscription. The patroness was always the governor's wife: here the Countess of Stradbroke whose husband, the Earl of Stradbroke was governor of Victoria between 1921 to 1926.This paper flyer holds historical significance at a local level because it illustrates the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild involvement in the Mission to Seafarers.The Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild grew to become a significant charity in Melbourne raising large amounts of money which helped to establish the current MTS building, supporting seafarers.Cream colour paper 3 fold-flyer in blue ink that are also subscription forms in order to become Honorary Members/Working/School Members or renewals of previous Membership of the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild. Includes an extract from the Age.missions to seamen institute, ladies' harbour lights guild, australian wharf, lhlg, subscriptions, countess of stradbroke, patroness, lady irvine, lady creswell, lady madden, the lady mayoress, ethel augusta godfrey 1861-1935, miss b. peebles, alice sibthorpe tracy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Annual report extracts, Dunedin Tramways, Reports from PWD Annual Reports, 1950's
Two page typed (blue carbon copy) on 1 sheet of pink foolscap paper, extracts from NZ public works department Annual reports for period 1912 - 1938 and 1910. Image of document added 25/8/2013.tramways, trams, dunedin tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STILWELL COLLECTION: EXTRACT FROM THE REGISTRY OF THE TRINIDAD MEDICAL BOARD
A 3 pages photocopy of the extract from the registry of the Trinidad Medical Board. The following licence to practice medicine and surgery on this island was granted to Charles Stilwell who presented a diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and was found duly qualified.document, certificate, hospital -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS
MRS. HARRISON'S LETTER TOGETHER WITH PAGE 225 FROM "HISTORY OF BALLARAT" WAS INCLUDED WITH THE SILVER CUP AND MINER'S RIGHT. PAGE 225 REFERS TO NEW NORTH CLUNES COMPANY. SILVER CUP REG. NO. 575. MINER'S RIGHT REG. NO. 589..1 & .2PHOTOCOPY OF LETTER SEND TO MR. FENTON FROM MRS. HARRISON REGARDING SILVER CUP, AND MINER'S RIGHT. .3 PAGE 225 FROM "HISTORY OF BALLARAT" .4 EXTRACT FROM LETTER OF C H J WALKER. 1910local history, document, letter, mining, cotchett -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Plenty River Bridge, Main Road, Lower Plenty
Extracts Heidelberg Council Minutes re Plenty Bridge, 3 September1862, 10 May 1865, 22 May 1865, 5 June 1865 , 10 October1866, 14 November1866, 13 February 1867.main road, property, houses, shops, businesses, plenty bridge -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Aircraft Blueprint Reading
Description: 33 pages. Published by Air Transport Group - Department of Transport. Published May 1974. Extracted from 'Practical Science' - Aid to Metric Practice for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Level of Importance: World. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Book - Alnwick, Railway Parade,|11-11A,|Murrumbeena
Extracts from Alfred Deakin’s book, ‘The Crisis in Victorian Politics, 1879-1881’, relating to Deakin’s analysis of James Patterson’s character. Date of publication not given. James Brown Patterson was the first owner of Alnwick.patterson james, free trader, conservative, deakin alfred, minister of public works, alnwick, railway parade, murrumbeena -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, George Rolfe's Book of Abstracts, Circa 1865
Alphabetical entries about many topics from fruit trees to Legislation, to Senate of America George Rolfe came to Warrnambool in 1872 and by 1883 was well established on the banks of the Hopkins River at Lyndoch. In 1884 he purchased Shipley which also had frontage to the Hopkins River. He participated in the social and sporting life of Warrnambool and was a keen rower.An interesting collection of thoughts and life of one of the early merchants and farmers of the area. He was a generous benefactor of the hospital.Dark green hard cover with maroon spine and corners. Pages are lined and alphabetical. Hand written entries throughout. : Inside front cover is label ”Cook & Fox, Account Book Manufacturers, Stationers, Bookbinders machine Rulers, Importers 58 Queen St Melbourne. Handwritten on front page “G Rolfe Senr. Book for extracts 1865. warrnambool, george rolfe, lyndoch, book for extracts -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Suda and Khassa Ave Ringwood, Before and after Ringwood Bypass Construction 1993
B&W photograph taken by Ringwood Historical Research Group. Also added extract from Melways showing the roads before the Bypass (1987) showing the planned Bypass cutting these two roads, and Melways (2018) showing new alignment with Bypass11063A: 17.1.93 Suda Ave Still intact towards Maroondah Hwy. Taken near Khassa Pde 11063B: 17.1.93 Suda Ave. House gone. Near Khassa Pde 11063C: 17.1.93 Ringwood Bypass from cnr Khassa Pde and Suda Ave towards Mt Dandenong Rd 11063D: 17.2.93 Suda Ave. House gone. 11063E: 21.2.93 cnr Khassa Pde and Suda Ave. Direction of next cut for the Ringwood Bypass. Trees to go. 11063F: 21.2.93 Connection from ??? St to North end of Suda Ave 11063G: 22.2.93 Adelaide St to right (closed). Mile Ave in front and turning left. Note the grey wall along Miles St to support the new car park development. Shrub on left is in the bowling club. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Eastland Car park Construction, Ringwood, 1992-93
B&W photograph taken by Ringwood Historical Research Group. Also added extract from Melways showing the roads before the Bypass (1987) showing the planned Bypass cutting these two roads, and Melways (2018) showing new alignment with Bypass11064A: 21.2.92 Eastland car park development from near Safeway 11064B: 21.2.92 Eastland car park development from Adelaide St 11064C: 4.1.93 Eastland car park development from Warrandyte Road from Op. Bond St. 11064D: 4.1.93 New Myer Eastland car park viewed from Safeway's Roof 11064E: 17.1.93 Eastland car park near where Esso Garage was 11064F: 21.2.92 Eastland car park from cnr of Adelaide St and Eastland -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Memories of a Country Childhood, 2008
This is a book by Jean McDonald (nee Henderson) telling of her childhood experiences. Born in 1924 Jean McDonald was one of seven children who grew up at Rivery Park, a dairy farm in Grassmere in the 1930s and 40s. She went to school in Cooramook and Warrnambool. This book is of interest as it describes the life of Jean McDonald in Grassmere. It is an important social history of the life and times of a local woman. This is a soft cover book of 189 pages. The front cover has a coloured photograph of three children near a stream and the back cover has an extract from the book and some comments on it. The book contains ten chapters and many black and white photographs. ‘M. Jansen’ jean mcdonald, grassmere, cooramook, rural life in the western district -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - The Royal Australian Survey Corps 1915-1965, Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, 14.11.1965
A booklet produced to commemorate the 50th (Jubilee) Anniversary of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, contains an historical record of the Corps units, nominal roll of AHQ Survey Regiment unit members during the Jubilee year, photos and plans of Fortuna Villa.Booklet, 16 pages 6265.1 Front cover has black and white photo of the gated entrance to Fortuna Villa 6265.2 Front cover has an extract from the 1:100,000 map of Canberra, ACT. 6265.2 Internal contents are a reprint of 6265.1Inside of the booklet is signed by LtCol JK Nolan CO AHQ Svy Regt, later Director of the Survey Corps.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Register of Corporal Punishment
Red soft covered book - light card. Form No. IN324 ( about 50 ruled pages). Extract from Regulation XX14|School Discipline|School at - St James. No. - 2579|Catholic School - Centre Rd, off Boronia Rd VermontRegister of Corporal Punishmentdocuments, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Popular girl competition, 1947
Committee formed to organise campaign for 'Popular Girl Competition' in aid of annual appeal for Box Hill and District Hospital, June 1947Committee formed to organise campaign for 'Popular Girl Competition' in aid of annual appeal for Box Hill and District Hospital, June 1947 including Box Hill, Blackburn, Mitcham, East Burwood and Doncaster. Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams.Committee formed to organise campaign for 'Popular Girl Competition' in aid of annual appeal for Box Hill and District Hospital, June 1947sell, marjorie, cruse, audrey, gepp, nancy, fankhauser, joan, johns, francis, fulton, john, sparks, r.h., williams, jessie, box hill and district hospital, popular girl competition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lost in Palestine - a story of World War 1
Background information on the Anstey and Baker families in the Welsh border county of Gwent. The older son, George Benjamin Baker served in a cavalry regiment in Palestine and was captured by the Turks. Extracts - George's letters plus the mother's letters to her son missing in action.world war, 1914-1918, anstey, george benjamin, manor farm, rogiet, manor farm, st brides netherwent, baker, george, baker, mary, anstey, colin, anstey, owen, anstey, robert, anstey, phillip, anstey, ernest, anstey, edward -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Close Contact
A black and white photograph - Elements of 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) during Operation Marsden, in contact with the NVA/VietCong forces in the hospital wards of the NVA/VietCong K76A Hospital, on the Nui May Tao Mountain. The enemy fought hard as they extracted their wounded.photograph, operation marsden, 6 rar/nz, k76a hospital, nui may tao mountain, gibbons collection catalogue, nva/vc -
Clunes Museum
Document - ARTICLES, CLUNES RIOT
.1 CLUNES RIOT 9/12/1873 ARTICLE WRITTEN 1973 (HANDWRITTEN) DETAILING HISTORY OF RIOT .2 HISTORY LEADING UP TO RIOT (10 PAGES) .3 EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPERS 25/10/1873 TO 24/12/1873clunes riots, newspaper extracts, history 1873 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORT - R JACKSON
Handwritten extracts from the New Chum & Victoria Mine Manager's Report in the year 1886. Rob't Jackson the Mine Manager. Items mentioned are: Winding Engine, Pulleys at the end of Engine House, Poppet Legs, Boiler, Gas and New Winding Engines.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's report - rob't jackson, gas coy, rob't jackson, mine manager's half-year report august 1886 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHEET FROM SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING: EDGAR SKILL HARRISON
Sheet from Service of Thanksgiving (Edgar Skill Harrison 27/10/1916 - 10/9/2003). Order of Service with extract from Bendigo Advertiser re 'Edgar honored for his work' (with trams) - no date but mention of Sir Rupert Hamer!person, individual, edgar skill harrison, bendigo tram service. sir rupert hamer -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Uncapping Knife, unknown
The knife was heated by a steam hose running through the handle and blade. Once heated, it was used for removing caps from individual cells in one sweep across the frame. This exposed the honey before the fame was placed in the extractor.Metal uncapping knife with wooden handle. Two metal pins protrude from wooden handleMetal knife shows extensive use wear. Wooden handle burnt in places. Evidence of being homemadeuncapping, knife, metal, beekeeping, beechworth honey -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document
Australian Mutual Provident Society returning Robin Boyd's State of Victoria 'Extract of Entry' with his birth registration used as evidence of age. Robin Gerard Penleigh Boyd born in Armadale on 3rd January 1919.Two documents -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, National reading book. Book V, 1876
This book is a school text book in the 19th Century and was used in British and in British Empire schools . It would have been used in secondary school classes as a reader and a literary appreciation text.The extracts are of a very classical character.This book is retained as a reference book and as a fine example of a 19th century school text. Red cloth and card cover with black text.400 pages. Inside front and back covers are lists of the Chambers’s Educational Courses. NATIONAL READING BOOKschool text -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Plan - Plan for a tide gauge house
An extract from the Board of Land and Works building estimates for 1858 shows an allocation of 500 Pounds for the construction of Tide Gauge Houses at various places. A copy of this plan was obtained from the Hydrographic Survey Office in Queenscliff. https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/papers/govpub/VPARL1857-58NoB1.pdfCopy of a plan for a tide gauge house at Queenscliff 1858Clerk of works office Geelong 27 July 1858queenscliff, tide gauge house, plan -
Clunes Museum
Document - BAPTISMS REGISTER
CONTAINS NAMES OF MINISTERS FROM 1857 - 1932. EXTRACTED FROM 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE METHODIST CHURCH CLUNES EASTER 1932 MARCH 26 - 29 PHOTOCOPIED FROM RECORDS ON LOAN FROM UNITING CHURCH ARCHIVESPHOTOCOPY OF THE BAPTISMS REGISTER CLUNES METHODIST CHURCH AUG 22, 1867 TO APR 5, 1945.baptism register, clunes methodist church, wesleyan -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Portavoe, Alma Road, 359, Caulfield North
Photocopied photo of Portavoe and extract from Andrew Ward’s 1994 conservation study of home. Describes architect- vrol features, history and significance of the house. Gives brief history of owner/occupant from 1903 to 1908.alma road, kooyong road, verandahs, chimneys, portavoe, bon accord, stained glass, edgar john m., edwardian style, ward andrew, muntz street, federation style, caulfield north, mansions, slate tiles, balconies, bay windows -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Keith Kings, "Requested Tramway Extensions"
List - "Requested Tramway Extensions" - extracted from MMTB Its "Progress and Development 1929" - see Reg Item 2138. Also lists from this publication the duplications, Loops, extensions, depot yards, conversions and their costs.Demonstrates a list extracted from a MMTB publication about tram track proposals.Set of 3 sheets (carbon copies) typed list of "Requested Tramway Extensions" 1919 to 1929trams, melbourne, mmtb, tram tracks, extensions, tram lines, tramways, lists -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Miners' Pick Axe Head
Miners used pickaxes to break up rock and ore, making it easier to extract valuable minerals. The pointed end of the pickaxe was used to chip away at rock. The flat end was used to strike the rock for breaking it apart.Used in the Kiewa Valley by miners searching for gold.Cast steel 14 inches long with a sharp pointed end and a small flat end. There is a space for the handle which is missing and may have been made from wood.mining, miners' pick axe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Advertising card for Superba Skin Food
The Bendigo based Sander family business Sander and Sons, were producers of eucalyptus oil/extract in the 19th and 20th centuries. Carl Sandner established Sander and Sons Eucalyptus Distillery in 1875. It operated until 1967Advertising card. The top half has a black and white illustration of a young woman peering between curtains. Printed in black and purple "I use Superba Skin Food. That's the secret of my beauty. Have you tried it."advertising, sander, sandner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Instructions for Superba Skin Food
The Bendigo based Sander family business Sander and Sons, were producers of eucalyptus oil/extract in the 19th and 20th centuries. Carl Sandner established Sander and Sons Eucalyptus Distillery in 1875. It operated until 1967Instructions included in a box of Superba Skin Food. One page with black printing included claims made after use of product and directions for use. Notes that an application for Registration of the distinctive label was made on January 18 1907. Instructions originally folded tightly to fit inside packaging with tin. Two copies.advertising, sander, sandner -
Clunes Museum
document
INFORMATION ABOUT A STAMP SHOE FROM A CORNISH STYLE SQUARE-HEAD STAMP BATTERY POSSIBLY USED BY PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNES, FROM MATTHEW CHURCHWARD, SENIOR CURATOR, ENGINEERING & TRANSPORT, MUSEUM OF VICTORIA LETTER DATED 15 OCTOBER, 1997. THE GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA. GOLD ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION, PLAN OF GOLD MINING COMPANIESINFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THE PORT PHILLIP MINE; Including .1 COPY OF ARTICLE 12TH MAY, 1858 FROM "THE ARGUS." MELBOURNE. .2 LETTER FROM "SCIENCEWORKS" TO MR. ALAN KEEBLE DATED 15/10/1997 (3 Pages) .3 SECTION OF MERCURY, TROUGHS, STAKES & STAMPS (Extract taken from publication, The Gold Fields, Mineral Districts of Victoria, by R. Brough Smyth F.G.S, published by Queensberry Hill Press 1979) .4 GOLD. ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION (Extract taken from publication, Gold: Its Occurrence and Extraction by Alfred G. Lock F.R.G.S published by E. & F. N. Spon 16 Charing Cross London 1882) .5 PLAN OF GOLD MINING CO'S. CLUNES (Extract taken from Dicker's Mining Record 26/3/1867, page 173. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32734386?q&versionId=39944948) local history, mining, company exploration