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St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Monster Patriotic Rally, 1940
Advertisement for a rally arranged by the City of St Kilda on 26 June 1940 at St Kilda Town Hall to recruit numbers and raise war savings. Printed on the reverse side is an application form for War Savings Certificates. One of the speakers at the rally was Gunner Harold Holt MHR, who later served as Prime Minister in 1966-67.Cream coloured paper, printed in blue on both sidescity of st kilda, world war ii, wwii fund-raising, harold holt -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper clipping, Eureka: Great Debate
Central Highlands Historical Association (CHHA) Expo in October 2004 held a great debate "1854: Eureka and all that" for the 150th anniversary of Eureka. Speakers included Jack Harvey, Peter Butters, Dorothy Wickham, and Val D'Angri. The session was chaired by Catherine King MHR. Newspaper article from The Courier dated Monday 4 October 2004Newspaper clipping showing a photograph of Jack Harvey, Peter Butters, Dorothy Wickham, Val D'Angri, and Catherine King. jack harvey, peter butters, dorothy wickham, val d'angri, catherine king. -
Wooragee Landcare Group
Photograph, August 27, 2004
Taken on August 27, 2004, depicted are eighteen people who attended a Direct Seeding event held at Wooragee Hall in Wooragee, Victoria. The event was sponsored by Greening Australia, an independent environmental enterprise. The main speaker (pictured centre) is James Scholfield, a farmer from Hamilton Victoria demonstrating his 'Bandicoot Native Grass Harvester'. The photograph is an example of the type of event hosted by Wooragee Landcare and sponsored by Greening Australia to offer the public a science-led, collaborative approach to nature-based solutions addressing the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.Colour rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.wooragee, wooragee hall, wooragee landcare, wooragee landcare group, direct seeding, greening australia, wooragee landcare's collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF BENDIGO PEACE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME 19.7.1919
City of Bendigo Peace Celebration Programme Sports ground , Rosalind Park , 19.7.1919 - Speakers were Cr A. Dunstan ( mayor ) , Sir john Quick , Lieut Col. Adams V.D. Chap. Col. Crookson , W Honeybone Town Clerk , A. Dunstan Mayor , the paper programme contains words to National Anthem , The kings Proclamation , words to It’s a long Way to Tipperary , 'Over There , Keep the home fires burning ,bendigo, council, celebration, city of bendigo peace celebration programme 19.7.1919 / cr a. dunstan ( mayor ) sir john quick , lieut col. adams v.d. chap. col. crookson , w honeybone town clerk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES ROYAL TOUR PREVIEW
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two typed pages headed 'Royal Tour Preview Bendigo Item - Introduction in text'. Corrections to the text written in pencil. The second page is headed 'Royal Tour Progress Report Bendigo ... as a business centre. Speaker: Councillor Norman J. Oliver. The Royal Tour was in 1954.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. royal tour 1954. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LARGE POSTER - WAR MEETING ROSEVILLE HALL
White and brown/red poster. Under the face of Lord Kitchener the words: War Meeting - Roseville Hall - Thursday, September 23, 1915 at 8 o'clock. Speakers: Captain Kane from the Dardanelles (wounded); Mr. E.J. Loxton MA, KC; Private Coates, deputy registrar general of NSW (leaving for the front); Rev. S.J. Hoban 9 a witty and eloquent Victorian). Rally round the Flag.military, world war 1, poster -
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, Victorian Section
Newsletter, The Ruskin Press, Victorian Section Bulletin Vol 1, No 1, 03/1970
1st Quarterly Bulletin produced of Kimberley Region stories and events in Victoria of the time. Bulletins produced until Distribution to This is the 1st Bulletin produced by Victorian Section relating to Corporate and historical significanceSmall 12 page A5 printed book. Journal articles from President, Annual meeting, Obitiuary Malcolm Moore,Guest Speaker W. A. Minister, Admiralty Gulf - Mitchell Plateau, Wyndham-Kununurra, RFDS Operations in the Kimberley,Man Lost on Drysdale River, Profile A.S. McLaughlan, Country Women's Association/ West Kimberley Air Branch, Donations 01/10/69-31/01/70 bulletin, newsletter, rfds victorian section, kimberley region, donations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Moves for Australasian tramway museum body", 28/04/1975 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from a Melbourne paper, 28/4/1975, titled "Moves for Australasian tramway museum body", about the formation of an Australasian body, following the three day conference which ended the previous day. Quotes David Rawlings of SPER, Dr John Radcliffe, with speakers the previous day being John Hoffman, Bob Prentice and Frank Stamford. Has the newspaper date glued to the item.cotma, btps, conferences, sper -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Operation of Z class Trams", mid 1980's
Duplicated A4p 9 page document titled "Operation of Z class Trams", providing instructions for the operation of Z class trams, fault finding, running out, changing ends, brake issues, defective doors, track brake, lights, automatic points, loud speaker, Public Address, safety, hot weather, tram No. 5, Z3 tramcars, slip indication, changing destinations, overspeed and defects.trams, tramways, mmtb, z class, training, operations, instructions, faults -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS GOLD MINE: LOST MINERS FLYER FOR CENTENARY OF MINE DISASTER
On May 2nd 1914, 7 miners were killed in a dynamite explosion in the Great Extended Hustler's Gold Mine. It was Bendigo's worst mining disaster and although an inquest found it was an accident, no cause for the explosion was found.Advertising flyer for an event held on May 3-4 2014, to mark the centenary of the mine disaster that killed 7 minersat the Great Extended Hustlers mine. Other activities included a Specimen Cottage exhibit; guided walks around the Hustlers Reef Reserve; displays on site and talks by various speakers on the mine disaster and mining technology. Event was organised by the Bendigo Historical Society in conjunction with the Hustlers Reserve committee. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 138 May 2001
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Richard Schurmann: The train is arriving at Eltham • May Meeting • Autumn Excursion • Eltham, Eltham, Eltham and Eltham • Office Bearers 2001 • Subscriptions 2001/2002 • ‘Stanhope’, Eltham • Marjorie Smith Motschall • Other Things You Should Know • Kangaroo Ground Tower Advisory Committee; preserving the ‘Tower with a View’ The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 198 May 2011
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Ross McDonald and Bruce Draper: The McDonalds and the Drapers; two significant Nillumbik families • May Meeting • Eltham Lower Park Walk • Eltham Railway Line • Eltham North Bridge • Room Names at Our Local History Centre • Nillumbik Heritage Strategy • Subscriptions • Office Bearers 2011-2012 • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 207 November 2012
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Jenni Mitchell: My Mother Grace • Jenni Mitchell – My Mother Grace • November Heritage Walk – Research Valley Views • Eltham Cemetery Visit • Christmas Function • Johannes (Joh) Ebeli 1918-2012 • Award for Mick Woiwod • Researching Research • Joint Meeting with Greensborough Historical Society • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - ACCOUNT LEDGERS, NO.1 1943 - '66 NO.2 1967 - '86 NO.3 1986 - 1989
ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FO THE BLIND. CLUNES AUXILIARY FORMED 1933. DISBANDED 1989. STREET STALLS, CONCERTS, TRADING TABLES, CASH DONATIONS AND ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL BUSINESS HOUSES, ALL THE LOCAL CHURCHES (EACH CHURCH RAN THEIR OWN STALL ON DAY OF ANNUAL FAIR) A BLIND REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDED THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ALWAYS PROVED AN INTERESTING SPEAKER.CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND NO.1 SMALL THICK BLACK, SOFT COVERED TREASURERS BOOK WORKS FROM BOTH FRONT AND BACK COVERS 1943 - 1967. NO.2 BLUE SOFT COVERED PENCRAFT CASH BOOK, TREASURERS BOOK 1967 - '86 NO.3 ORANGE SOFT COVER LEDGER, TREASURERS BOOK 1985 - 1989 R.V.I.Plocal history, books, documents, clunes blind auxiliary -
Bialik College
Flyer (item) - Oneg Shabbat invitation, 1965
Invitation to oneg shabbat at Bialik College, 6 Shakespeare Grove, Hawthorn on Friday 4 June 1965. Joe Solvey is noted as being a speaker at the event. There is a note on the back from Honorary Secretary of the Parents' Association Esther Gross, addressed to outgoing president of the Bialik Council Julian Mercer. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1960s, judaism, parents association -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 75th Anniversary of Legacy, 1998
Legacy 75th Anniversary ceremony at the Shrine. Photos show the official party on the dais listening to the speakers, the military band playing and a choir singing, and the crowd facing the Shrine. The official party includes Tom Butcher the President of Legacy and Sir James Gobbo the Governor of Victoria. A post-it note says "75th Anni Com Serv Sun 4th Oct"A record of a ceremony at the Shrine for the 75th Anniversary in 1998.Colour photo x 7 of a ceremony at the Shrine for the 75th Anniversary.Printing on the back " -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 8, 2000
Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. February 8: Speakers Panel – Pena Anastasi, Carols by Candlelight singer competition winner – Marianna. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Comments on Presidential Year 1985 - TC Bannister, 1985
The President in 1985 was Colin Bannister. It mentions Tuesday legatee meetings with guest speakers and also Thursday Comradeship. The document is dated 10 March 1985 as the presidential year ran from March to the following February. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the ideas of the President in the 1980s.White foolscap paper x 1 page with black type of the President's comments in 1985.Signed in black pen 'TC Bannister'.presidents, colin bannister -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Speech, Legatee Rogers on Armistice Day, 2018
A copy of the speech Legatee Bill Rogers gave in 2018 on the 100th anniversary of the end of World War 1. The event could be as a speaker at a Legatee luncheon. He focuses on the work of doctors and nurses in the field. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008) or as a legatee.A record of speech about doctors and nurses and their work in the battlefield.One A4 page of the speech Legatee Bill Rogers gave on the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of World War 1.bill rogers, armistice -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, World Blind Union 5th General Assembly, Melbourne November 2000 - Opening and Closing ceremonies, 2005
In 2005, the World Blind Union held it's 5th Assembly in Melbourne. Recordings were made of the opening and closing ceremonies, including the presentation of the Louis Braille Medal to David Blyth, remarks from outgoing President Dr Euclid Herie and incoming President Kicki Nordstrom, keynote speaker Sir Ronald Wilson and the Australia anthem sung by Jordie Howell.18 audio files of the 5th WBU Assemblyworld blind union, david blyth, jordie howell, karen knight, sir william deane, peter costigan, dr euclid herie, grace chan, sir ronald wilson, terry kelly, geoffrey gibbs, pedro zurita, kicki nordstrom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PEACE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME
Brown leaflet with black print. On the front cover are the words ' City of Bendigo Peace Celebration Programme. Sports Ground, Rosalind Park, 19th July, 1919. Speakers: His Worship the Mayor (Cr. A. Dunstan) Sir John Quick Lieut. Col. Adams, V.D., Chap. Col. Crookston. W. Honeybone, Town Clerk A. Dunstan' Inside the leaflet is the actual programme and on the back cover are the Procession Instructions. Cambridge Press.event, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, w.w.ii, programme, event , celebration, program, peace, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Speech time, with the men in suits is Ralph Birrell and Sir John Gorton. Members of the public are also in the background, and a white Holden off to the right. Speaker unknown, among the other men are Ralph Birrell and Sir John Gorton. Markings: in red, 18 66M8, in yellow, Made in AustraliaKodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. speech, men in suits, ralf birrell and sir john gorton. members of public white holden. speaker unknown, among the other men are ralph birrell sir john gorton. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Mr Garner, Head Master, to Wing Commander Sleight, Commanding Officer, R A A F Station, Ballarat
Letter from Mr L Garner, Head Master, to Wing Commander Sleight, Commanding Officer of the R A A F Station, Ballarat, thanking him for allowing the visit of fourth form boys to the station. the staff and students informed me the visit arrangements were excellent. Second letter was confirming a conversation where the Wing Commander agreed to be the guest speaker at the speech night in December. . Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, wing commander sleight, commanding officer, r a a f station, fourth form visit, guest speaker, speech night -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 102 May 1995
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Mick Woiwood: Kangaroo Ground – the Highland Taken • May Meeting • Office Bearers 1995 • Subscriptions • Special general Meeting o Life membership for Peter Bassett-Smith, Russell Yeoman, Sue Law o Presentation of the Recognition o Change of name of the Society • Autumn Excursion • Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum • Shire History The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 117 November 1997
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Keith Banks: Lighthouses of Eastern Victoria • November Meeting • Christmas Function • Visitors from Eltham • Council Matters • 728 Main Road – President’s Report • Monument Hunting the Hume and Hovell Way by Diana Bassett-Smith • Irvine Green OAM 1913-1997 • The Last Cry (Mick Woiwod) • Some Other Matters The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Printmaking, 'Flowers and Leaves' by Nyuwara Tapaya, 1996
Nyuwara Tapaya (5 August 1971-c2005) Born Ernabella, South Australia Pitjantjatjara speaker Nyuwara Tapaya had distinguished career in print media and textiles (batik). She trained at Ernabella Arts and studied dye technique in Indonesia. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed limited edition lithograph print. If you can provide information on this artist or artwork please use the comment box below.Edition 11/17art, artwork, nyuwara tapaya, printmaking, ernabella -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legatee function, 1932
The photo shows a room full of Legatees. The venue, date and names are unknown. Legatees met for many reasons including weekly comradeship luncheons with guest speakers. In the early days meetings were held at places like the Phairs Hotel, and Victoria Coffee Palace. The photo appears in Blatchford's history of Melbourne Legacy with the caption: Melbourne Legacy Club Weekly Luncheon, September 1932.Legatees met up for comradeship meetings and functions. Strong bonds were formed between Legatees.Black and white photo of a roomful of Legatees at a function.Embossed in the left hand corner is a logo for 'C. Stuart Tompkins, Camberwell' who would have been the photographer.legatee event, comradeship -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Rotary Club of Caulfield – Rosstown
Contains four items relating to the Rotary Club of Caulfield – Rosstown: 1/A pamphlet titled ‘Weekly Bulletin’ (6 pages on A4 pages folded) outlining various events, activities and meetings covering 08/1988 to 10/1988; such as blue light disco, tennis challenge match, Italian night, special speakers night and make-up meetings. Includes speaker Dr. Greg Holland-King, Counsellor at Caulfield Grammar School, on the problems of being an adolescent and Jack Campbell (former mayor of Caulfield). 2/Two articles and a pamphlet describing Jeffrey Gibb Kennett (Premier of Victoria) speaker at a Rotary of Caulfield-Rosstown Business Person’s breakfast on 04/05/1993. The pamphlet is 1 page, 2 sided – dated 04/05/1993, an article titled ‘Breakfast Blast’ cut out of the Malvern-Caulfield Progress newspaper dated 12/05/1993 and a photocopy of a newspaper article titled ‘Breakfast with the Premier’ – handwritten date 12/05/1993 with SC possibly meaning Southern Cross newspaper. (Includes 4 photographs). 3/Photocopy of an article (handwritten noting source to be Southern Cross 10/03/1993) titled ‘Sayonara to Caulfield, a Chance to Study in Japan’, describing Rotary Club of Caulfield-Rosstown Association with Youth Friendship exchange program. 4/Research note of conversation with Felicitie Campbell on 11/04/2014 by Janet Gromer. It covers makeup meetings; that Rotary Club of Caulfield-Rosstown became Rotary Club of Glen Eira; and that Rotary Clubs of Caulfield and Caulfield-Rosstown were separate entitites.the rotary club of caulfield-rosstown, clubs and associations, community groups, societal events and activities, the alma club, caulfield, wilks street, sherlock max, nettelbeck david, leske john, langfelder kurt, smith barry, davis rex, campbell jack councillor, fookes marc, graham jeremy, bellmaine mark, forshaw ken, tuhiwai tamati, jacob bob, holland-king greg, burstyner henry, smith barry, angus james, sarah ted, sherlock helen, rattray john, rome graeme, oscar geoff, warren ron, ford peter, will arnold, turner brook, cunningham david, hassing andre, morris robert, stapleton ted, jacobs frank, davis cardyn, moller lise, kennett jeffrey gibb mp, pollock david, strong john, regent lodge, latrobe street, caulfield market, caulfield festival, caulfield racecourse, charities, charity fairs, festivals and celebrations, youth clubs, excursions, student exchanges, wills david, woodward stewart, wills david, woodward stewart, marks stan, mocicka andrew, britten elizabeth, shelford grammar, premiers -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
photograph - Photograph, Black and white, 21 February 1956
Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks (1896–1966), State Governor of Victoria 1949 - 1963 was the Patron of the Mission and guest speaker at a special fundraising dinner held to commemorate the centenary of a mission to seamen in Victoria. The image depicts the State Governor flanked by Archbishop of Melbourne and E.B.Coles, Chairman of the Mission, presenting a cheque as donation, at the centenary dinner. The photograph was published in the 1956 Annual Report (page 5).The Centenary dinner held in 1956 marked a key milestone in the maintenance of services to seafarers in Victoria. The State Governor presence as special guest and speaker helped to launch a key fundraising drive that was much needed.large rectangular b/w photograph in landscape format depicting three men on the left a clergyman, centre a man with a moustache in a dark suit and on right man in a light suit and wearing spectacles seems to be presenting a cheque.mission to seafarers, donors, state governors, sir reginald alexander dallas brooks, centenary, 1956, e.b. coles, centanery appeal, g.j. coles -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 156 May 2004
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Nigel Lewis and Carlotta Kellaway: A New Perspective on Wingrove Cottage • May Meeting • Special General Meeting • Nillumbik Heritage Week • Some Events of Interest by Harry Gilham • Annual General Meeting • President’s Annual Report • The Mt. Everard Connection by Doug Orford • Tim Burstall 1929-2004 • Other Society Activities • Still More News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society