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Victorian Bands' League
Program Calenders, City of Melbourne presents Music of the Bands, 1968-1972
These small cards were handed out to people who were interested in attending a series of concerts presented by the City of Melbourne and featuring brass bands. While there is no detail on which bands were performing, concerts were held at the Sydney Myer Music Bowl and the Melbourne Town Hall, both prestigious venues. The cards were kindly donated to the Victorian Bands' League by bands person Lindsay Patterson.These rare cards indicate a prolonged initiative from the City of Melbourne to let bands play at some of the finest venues in Melbourne at the time. The cards would no doubt be iconic and useful for people who wanted to listen to the bands.5 small cards designed for pockets or wallets in distinctive colours.city of melbourne, victorian bands' league -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Brief History of the Assyrian Levies, 2006
In 1918 Stanley Savige had a role in saving about 50,000 Assyrian refugees in Persia (modern day Iraq). Some of those saved enlisted in the British Army and became the RAF Levies, the only indigenous RAF force so honoured. This document outlines some of their history. It was collected by Legatee Rogers when he was researching Stan Savige after unveiling a bronze bust of Savige in Morwell. Source of the document is unknown. 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).A record of Legacy founder Stanley Savige being revered by the Australian Assyrian community.Print out x 5 pages about the Assyrian Levies.stan savige, assyrians, levies -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document
Australian Military Forces driving licence. 29/5/1942. Corporal Orleans E Manypenny VX 132114 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Week 1989, 1989
A function to launch Legacy Week in 1989. It is possibly the guest speaker Sir William Vines. The lectern has a poster showing the slogan 'Lest You Forget'. One photo is of Captain Bert Billings. A photo from the event (00825) appeared in the President's Highlights Report in 1989, the caption said 'A distinguished cross section of the Melbourne community joined for the official launch of Legacy Week. A group of Vietnam Veterans were among the guests to listen to the address given by the Guest of Honour, former Chairman of the ANZ Banking Group, Sir William Vines, A.O.'A record of a launch of Legacy Week by a prominent Australian. Colour photo x 5 of the launch of Legacy Week in 1989.legacy week, speakers -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows outing, Walking group, 2005?
Colour photos of a trip by the Walking for Pleasure group for a walk to the countryside. Participants would meet at Legacy House and make their way to a destination, sometimes by bus, or train or even ferry in the case of trips to Williamstown. Walks were generally on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. The sessions were a fun way to exercise and enjoy the company of others. The events were advertised in the Answer and anyone was welcome to join. Legacy organises outings and events for the widows to participate in. Names are not known. Location and date is unknown, probably about 2005 due to then other photos they were stored with. A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows.Colour photo x 5 of a walking group outing to the countryside.widows, widows outing, walking -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Club. A Century Revue...'This Will Be The Place', 1934
Photos from 'This Will Be the Place' Melbourne Legacy revue held at the Garrick Theatre on Friday 9th November 1934, 28th - 29th November 1934. The revue was conceived, written and composed by Legacy Club and performed by junior legatees. It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. These are some of the earliest photos in this archive, the girls names are unknown. See item number 00156 for the programme. The performance on 9 November 1934 was for the delegates of the Legacy Annual Conference that was being held in Melbourne at the time. A record of junior legatees being involved with a gala performance that was for a fundraising event. It was attended by the Governor who was patron of Legacy.Black and white photo x 5 of young performers and an envelope.Handwritten in black pen "Two photos of a possum from the opening scene of "This Will Be the Place". Legacy Club Century Revue 1934, and 3 other photographs from the Revue."performance, annual demonstration, costumes -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Junior Legatee Camp 1987, 1987
Photographs of Junior Legatees kayaking on the McAllister River in Licola. Melbourne Legacy arranged many events for Junior Legatees to experience. Including an annual two week camp, usually in January. The venue varied over the years. It was with a group of photos from the 1990's in a folio with paper labels. It is possible these photos are from two different dates. The one that is labelled as Licola 1987 is on different photographic paper to the other four photos.A record of events run for Junior Legatees by Melbourne Legacy.Colour photo x 5 of kayaking on McAllister River in 1987.Handwritten on reverse of 01843.1 '1987 McAllister River Licola'junior legatee outing, camp, kayaking -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Bowls tournament, 1992
A lawn bowls contest in 1992 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy was father and son team Lee Rocher and Laurie Rocher. They are seen holding the trophy in the photo with President Geoff Swan. The second prize winners come from Werribee. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 5 of a bowls tournament final in 1992.legatee event, bowls, trophy -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Somers Camp, c1930
A black and white photo of five boys washing items in tubs and tins at a beach camp. A similar photo is labeled Somers Camp so this was one of the very early camps using tents, before buildings were erected. In the early years of Legacy outings and camps were organised at the property of Legacy founder, Legatee Stan Savige, who had a place in Balnarring close to the beach. Permanent camp buildings were built in 1930, and with an association with Lord Somers (Governor of Victoria) it was called Somers Camp. This photo was with a group of photos from around the 1930s from the early days of Legacy, including cricket team, football team, and camps at Balnarring/Somers (saved as 01915 to 01934).Legatee Savige was an important figure in Legacy's history and his property at Balnarring became very important for Legacy providing outings and camps for junior legatees.Black and white photo of 5 boys doing washing at a camp.Stamped '39' on back in grey ink.beach, junior legatee outing, tents, legacy somers camp, savige property -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - form - invoice blank, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 12/1967
Form used issues invoices for payment to various parties by the MMTB. Has spaces for name of the receiver, dates, references, particulars and invoice Number. Demonstrates a MMTB form used to send out invoices to people or organisations that services were provided to by the Board.Form - printed on blue paper, No. 3/5, Dec. 1967tramways, mmtb, forms, accounting, invoices -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Sue Ballantyne, The Heidelberg Golf Club - from its beginnings to 1936, 2024
The Heidelberg Golf Club at Lower Plenty was founded in 1928 this article briefly outlines the Club's history from its beginnings to 19365 pages text and black & white & some colour photographsheidelberg golf club, lower plenty, golf clubs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - The Courier report, "All Aboard", 9/4/2024
Report by Alex Ford with photos by Lachlan Bence of the operation of Horse tram No. 1 on Sunday 7/4/2024. Clydesdales from Sandy Creek Clydesdales Noah and Brooke hauled the tram. Quotes Paul Mong.Yields information about the BTM's activities in running the horse tram.Newspaper pages 1 and 5 - full colour photos on newsprint.horse trams, btm, clydesdales, tramcars, operations -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Military, First Warrnambool Battery on Flagstaff Hill, ca. 1868
There was an active Volunteer Corps in Warrnambool in the 1800s. This photograph shows a group off military men on Flagstaff Hill ready for action. The names are listed on the card, handwritten in pencil: 1. Gorrie 2. Chris Hider 3. David McKinley 4. Captain Cramer 5. Drill Instructor (cannot read name) 6. R.A.C. Macdonald 7. Joseph GladstoneThe militia played a significant role in being prepared to defend the Warrnambool district.Photograph, sepia, mounted on brown card. Depicts the First Warrnambool Battery on Flagstaff Hill. Seven uniformed figures stand beside a cannon mounted on a wooden, waist high carriage. The cannon is aimed between a gap in a timber fence. The lower edge of the card has two labels with handwritten inscriptions; one is the photograph title, the other is a list of seven names written in pencil Photograph is dated ca. 1868. Left hand side: "First Warrnambool Battery on 'Flagstaff Hill'" Right hand side: list of names written in pencil: "1. Gorrie 2. Chris Hider 3. David McKinley 4. Captain Cramer 5. Drill Instructor (cannot read name) 6. R.A.C. Macdonald 7. Joseph Gladstone"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, militia, volunteer corps, cannon, gun, firearm, first warrnambool battery, warrnambool battery, defence, gorrie, chris hider, david mckinley, captain cramer, drill instructor, r.a.c. macdonald, joseph gladstone -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Bendigo - 2nd track cleaning tramcar (ex 17) at the depot, Easter Monday 7/3/1954. Photographed outside the depot.. Keith Kings No. I(y)(5) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. I(y)(5) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Bendigo / The second track cleaning car / Depot / Easter Monday 7/3/54".trams, tramways, bendigo, sprinkler tram, track cleaner, scrubber tram, depot, tram scrubber -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate- Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Identification numbers 9014 a,b a) Certificate - expression of appreciation to Syd Cuffe, 23 July, signed by Mayor & Clerk, Corporation of town of Amherstburg Ontario, Canada b) Presentation folder, black -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900
Men's Club opened Nov 30th 1900 A banquet was given on opening night - 60 men attended Club President Mr Alf Rose The Hall was built by a working bee of approximate 50 men who were all members Main focus of club was to provide for interest in literature, chess, draughts debating etc.Photo depicts "Working Men's Club" at Mafeking 23 people in foreground, 1 in background. Snow on ground Some of 1 group with snowballs in their hands. Goldmine structure in background (poppet head)buildings, shops, mining, mafeking -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Milliners block
Milliners block shaped as a half sphere, oblong at base. It has a square hole, two large round holes and two small round holes cut into its base. Stamped "23"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, milliners block -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOYAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, February 23, 2001. Loyal: Members of the California Gully Methodist Young Men's Christian Association; date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY: 1912, 1912
Black and white photo of Bendigo Choral Society of 1912. Group of 18 men and 24 women. Timber embossed frame. Markings/Inscriptions: Richards & Co. 23 Sturt street. Ballarat.Richards & Cophotograph, portrait, group -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, "Tom, a working class hero", 28 Feb 1994
Newspaper article, "Tom, a working class hero" Copy of article from Emerald Hill Sandridge and St Kilda Times 23 February 1994 including front page colour photocelebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST DRUMMERS COLLECTION: PROGRAMS, 1992-1993
Document. Two programs for Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival 1992-93. Blue Celebrity Concert Thursday March 24 1992. Green Celebrity Concert Tuesday March 23 1993.program, theatre, eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Boot for Burvale, 2017
The Burvale Hotel opened in 1969 and had a heritage overlay in 2015, which was rescinded but then overruled in Aug 2016. On 23 Feb 2017 the overlay was again rescinded allowing for further development of the site.burvale hotel, heritage building -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Hugen & Bennett
Trophy won by Rutherglen Friendly Society's football team - Year unknown - approx 190523 single photos and 2 groups of Friendly Society Football Team, mounted and grouped together in one large frame with glass. Caption under each photo. Carved wooden frameOn top: "Friendly Society Football Trophy" Bottom: "Donated by Residents of Rutherglen / Won by the Loyal Pomona Lodge M.U.I.O.O.F." Names of people depicted: P Roberts, J Ashton, I Wilkinson, F Hiskins, D McAliece, J B Collins, N Evans, E H Greenslade, A Trevellian, W R Harry, A Martin, H Gilmour, G Evans, W Rees, A Deas, P Devere, J Pitchef, L Jackson, F Garnham, G Ashton, E E Ians.friendly societies, loyal pomona lodge, football, p roberts, j ashton, i wilkinson, f hiskins, d mcaliece, j b collins, n evans, e h greenslade, a trevellian, w r harry, a martin, h gilmour, g evans, w rees, a deas, p devere, j pitchef, l jackon, f garnham, g ashton, e e ians -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Hancock Phillip, 1895
School teacher possibly Ada Anderson, students identified as Alice and Ethel Grant.Sepia photograph of Metung School children beside the second school, built beside Krecklow's Metung Hotel, 23 students and teacher standing between building and school garden. Metung Victoriaschools -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book - The Western Front Diaries 940.4144 Historical / Non-Fiction Jonathan King 2008, The Western Front Diaries, 2008
Hard cover book 001B The Western Front Diaries 940.4144 Historical / Non-Fiction Jonathan King 2008 Simon & Schuster Australia ISBN 1513N 9780731814398 23/4/2012 940.4144, historical / non-fictionisbn 1513n 9780731814398 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Vehicles in the Heritage Vehicle Section were maintained as an extracurricular activity of serving soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Colour photograph of two Ferret Mark11 Scout Cars of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Vehicle Section at Australia Day Parade, Corowa NSW on 23 January 1994." Ferret Scout Cars. Crew Commanders L to R: Sgt Gary Wynn, Cpl Neil Ray." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Heritage Troop was an extracurricular activity of serving soldiers of the regimentColour photograph of section of 4 horsemen with drawn sabres at Australia Day Parade, Corowa NSW on 23 January 1994.They are members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, late 1930's to early 1940's?
Yields information about the depot appearance and the scrubber car.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of the scrubber tram parked on the depot fan and tram 23 in No. 2 road. Late 1930's to early 1940's?trams, tramways, depot, scrubber tram, tram scrubber tram 23 -
Tennis Australia
Racquet & cover, Circa 1993
A Wilson 'Rakattak 23' junior racquet with cardboard retail label affixed to net and plastic wrap on handle. Materials: Metal composite, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Cardboard, Synthetic materialtennis -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Report, Saunders, Cheryl, The constitutional centenary and the Australian courts : seventh AIJA oration in judicial administration, 1996
Seventh Australian Institute of Judicial Administration (AIJA) oration in judicial administration Delivered by Profession Cheryl Saunders AO at The Melbourne Business School The University of Melbourne Friday, 23 February 1996ISBN: 1875527168constitutional law -- australia, courts -- australia, judicial review -- australia, australia -- constitutional law, constitutional centenary, high court of australia