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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Marooned at Seagull Rock near Nobbies
Collection of Newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Youth, Kerry Walton, of Wagga, marooned on Seagull Rock near the Nobbies. Photo of John Hopkins & Kent Grimster who helped rescue Kerry.kerry walton, seagull rock phillip island, the nobbies phillip island, john hopkins, kent grimster, jean jamieson -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The "Post" , 4-8-93 P3 COUNCIL NEWS - Council helps schools - ECB FM concerns - Needle disposalSupport will be given to local schools in their dealings with the State Government's restructuring process, Ringwood Council decided this week. Council has expressed concens with local radio station ECB FM's proposed rule changes which, according to a council report, attempts to remove any influence of Ringwood Coucil from the station. Council has recommended $3130 be budgeted next financial year for a sharps disposal service for prescribed intravenous drug users.` -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dementia Group, 2018
Blackburn Community unites to help those living with dementia in Blackburn.Blackburn Community unites to help those living with dementia in Blackburn. Every second Tuesday a group meets at the One Community Church on Surrey Road.Blackburn Community unites to help those living with dementia in Blackburn.blackburn, one community church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Shared Path And Bridge, 2018
Whitehorse and Knox councils are lobbying the State Government to help fund a shared path and bridge over Dandenong Creek to connect Wantirna and Vermont South.dandenong creek, vermont, wantirna, city of whitehorse, vicroads, bridges, cycling, pedestrian overpass -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - Mission to Seamen, Port Melbourne, 1937 - 1972
Black background, yellow and white lettering, hand - lettered sign. "Have a cup of tea and help the funds of the Missions to Seamen" (sic) Date unknown.missions to seamen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - Mission to Seamen, Port Melbourne, 1937 - 1972
This sign may have been painted to replace 14.01 with its misspellings?Black background, red and white lettering, hand - lettered sign. "Have a cup of tea and help the funds of the Missions to Seamen" (sic). Date unknown.missions to seamen -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, THANK YOU. The children of Princess Elizabeth Junior School for Deaf Children
A4 pageWould liketo thank Southwood Primar School for your help in collecting "Coles Dockets" -
Clunes Museum
Book, THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE COMMITTEE, VICTORIAN BRANCH. et al, ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY - A HISTORY OF NURSING IN VICTORIA 1850-1934, 1955
COMMENCING WITH THE RUDIMENTARY NURSING ARRANGEMENTS OF MID 19TH CENTURY VICTORIA. ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY EXAMINES THE GRADUAL INTRODUCTION INTO THE COLONY OF NEW CONCEPTS OF NURSING THE SICK AND REVOLUNIONARY APPROACHES TO THE ORGANISATION OF THE MASCENT PROFESSION.BOOK WITH DUSTCOVER, BOOK COVER IS MAROON COLOUR, IMAGE ON DUSTCOVER IS OF FOUR FRAMED WOMEN IN VARIOUS NURSING UNIFORMS. RICHARD TREMBATH AND DONNA HELLIER ON THE HISTORY OF NURSING IN VICTORIA 1850 - 1934non-fictionCOMMENCING WITH THE RUDIMENTARY NURSING ARRANGEMENTS OF MID 19TH CENTURY VICTORIA. ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY EXAMINES THE GRADUAL INTRODUCTION INTO THE COLONY OF NEW CONCEPTS OF NURSING THE SICK AND REVOLUNIONARY APPROACHES TO THE ORGANISATION OF THE MASCENT PROFESSION.local history, book, hellier, trembath -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SELF SERVE
Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Wednesday, March 10, 2004. Self-serve: Bendigo's first self service store, H. G. Hawley and Sons, opened in Hargreaves Street in 1937. Cane baskets were available at the door. Pictured are, from left, Bill Turner, Keith Holland and Shirley Sturat. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, Coat, c1960
Worn by donor at son's wedding.|Jacquard, a complex and intricate weaving process on a power loom invented bt Joseph Jacquard in 1801. It refers to fabrics or textiles woven by this process of punch cards, using damask, twill, silk or plain weave,wool. The design being woven into the material.1960 Apple green dress and matching coat. There is a silver thread through the weave of the material (Jacquard Design - see History). Dress also trimmed with silver braid. Stand up collar. Back zip and self covered buttons.|Matching coat has round neck - two sets of three self covered buttons and loops.costume, female -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Auvard Speculum Weights
This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance - Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Good condition and good interpretation capacityHeavy solid metal cylinder - hollow with one section open (longitudinally) to fit onto handle of Auvard self retaining vaginal speculum.Scratchedmedical equipment. hospital equipment. tawonga. mt beauty. medical. hospital. nurse. doctor. medical instrument. weight. auvard. speculum. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Gwen Rodda, Some Roddas: Being a record of the ancestors and descendents of Nicholas Rodda, 1805-1896, 1992
The Rodda family home, Chun Grove, was located on Main Road, Eltham opposite the present BP service station at the corner of Beard Street.Digital file only (74) - Cover and pages 64-136 and explanatory letter of self published book (1992) on loan for scanning by EDHSchun grove, eltham, family history, gwen rodda, nicholas rodda, research (vic.), rodda -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Allan Charles Quinn, 12/02/1949
Quinn CollectionSelf-folding letter written on both sides (0804). The letter, dated the 12/2/49, is headed M.S. Fenris and written at sea. The letter is post-marked Newport News, VAletters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 09/11/1949
Allan mentions he has met dozens of Australians on the beach in San Francisco.Quinn CollectionPale blue self-folding letter written with dark blue ink (0829.a) headed San Francisco and dated 09/11/49.The letter is from Allan to his mother.letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949, san francisco -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Notepad N.B Middleton Watchmaker Portland, Victoria, n.d
Notepad, cardboard, with black surface, self-cleaning strip attached, perspex cover. Promotional item produced for N.B. Middleton, Watchmaker, Portland -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Self-guided walk of HM Bark Endeavour (replica), 1995
Self-guided tour pamphlet issued to visitors aboard the Replica of the H.M. Bark Endeavour whilst laying at Station Pier, November 1995.transport - shipping, hm bark endeavour, endeavour replica -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Chair, Grant Featherston
These two chairs and another pair of chairs (item F044) are Grant Featherston prototypes of the 1947 Relaxation Chairs. These chairs came from the Boyd family's Camberwell home (666 Riversdale Road, Camberwell, formerly 158 Riversdale Road) and were originally upholstered with webbing. The fixings were modified in the final product relaxation chairs. Robin Boyd designed the Ivanhoe home of Grant and Mary Featherston (1967).Set of two black and grey fine checked wool fabric. Laminated timber legs and frame. 9 self-covered buttons. No arms.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd, grant featherston -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Black Velvet Coat, 1938
Coat originally worn in 1938 by Edith Finger of Wantirna and later by Dianne daughter of Frances Warren, the donor.1938 Long black ladies velvet coat lined with black cotton. Self covered buttons from neck edge to waist line.costume, female -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith Collection
Work on paper - 23 Paper Cuts, Anonymous Chinese, 20th Century
20th Century various Chinese Folk Artists23 traditional paper cuts, most in self coloured paper, one with tinting, 4 in variegated colour, each mounted on square card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A HISTORY OF CHRIST CHURCH, EAST BENDIGO, 1990
Christ Church, East Bendigo was established in 1902.A History of Christ Church East Bendigo. A Self Reliant Congrgation. 40 pages, with photographs, illustrations. Dark red cover. cover. With IndexDr. Keith Colebendigo, church, christ church, religion, dr. keith cole, christ church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRADERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, April 10, 2004. Traders: this photograph was taken at the back or side H.G. Hawley' self service, which started in 1937 in Hargreaves Street, opposite the former State Bank. Among those pictured here are, third from left at back: Les Friswell, who run a butcher's shop, next to him is Jack Holms from the self service. From left is Don Jaland, who had a furniture business, then Bill Turner of the self service and Frank Hawley, who was the owner's son.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1984, 1984
A photo of a young lady, Lisa Fitzgerald, with a metal Legacy Appeal tin and tray of badges, "Help Legacy take care of families of deceased ex-servicemen". Promoting badge day in September 1984 It came from a Legacy envelope marked "P3 Fund Raising" in red pen, with assorted photos of fundraising events, including appeal tins in different years and a charity concert, and a marathon run by WO2 Mike Hoffman (some are items 00433 to 00438).A record of fundraising in 1984.Black and white photo of a lady with badge tray and collection tin. Yellow note paper.840905/59 in blue pen on reverse. Stamped Copyright Herald and Weekly Times in blue ink. Yellow note says: "Lisa Fitzgerald a member of Legacy House Staff was a willing helper on Badge Day / Photo Sun" in black pen.fundraising, legacy appeal, badge week -
Unions Ballarat
Correspondence with the Central Unemployed Committee, Melbourne. Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union, April-October 1939
Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union was a Trades Hall Council-sponsored organisation co-ordinating the self help activities of the Ballarat unemployed during the 1930s depression. (1935-1940) Central Unemployed Committee was established in Melbourne by Victorian Trades Hall Council in 1933. The Committee was known to actively lobby against work for the dole schemes.The file forms part of the history of "unemployed unions" during The Great Depression. It also highlights attempts by previous Australian governments to impose "work for the dole" on to unemployed persons in exchange for unemployment benefits. Paper in folder.unemployment, dole, central unemployed committee, victorian trades hall council, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, work for the dole, ballarat sustenance and relief workers' union, the great depression -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, 2004
2004Photo shows Joe Helper MP, Janet Witham, Historian and Robert Irwin, Mayor at the official opening of the new Delley's Bridge at the entrance to Hall's Gappeoplestructures, bridges -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE ITEM, 1953
Letter to Miss Bush (M. Bush re thanks for help at recent Senate election - signed by J. G. Gorton; Guy Wedgwood; (+indecipherable name).person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Caring volunteer sadly missed, 2004
Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group.Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group. She also organised the Walk Against Want for Community Aid Abroad.Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group. powell, frances, mitcham repertory group, community aid abroad -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading, 1960
Notes to help visitors to Council meetings in 1960Notes to help visitors to Council meetings in 1960 including the composition of the Council, councillors, and lay out of the chamber plus a description of the Arms of the City and duties of personnel.Notes to help visitors to Council meetings in 1960city of nunawading, councillors, coat of arms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, VCE need highlights lake's research value, 24/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
Outlining the research potential for students especially V.C.E. environmental science and biology studies.An article outlining the research potential for students especially V.C.E. environmental science and biology studies. The education program coordinator's request for more volunteers to help visitors. Outlining the research potential for students especially V.C.E. environmental science and biology studies. secondary education, blackburn lake information centre, blackburn lake education program coordinator, meagher, dorothy, victorian certificate of education, wurundjeri aboriginal tribe -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Melbourne Directory 1911 (Sands & McDougall)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Melbourne Directory 1881 (Sands & McDougall)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street, Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street, Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy