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Melbourne Legacy
Artwork, other - Portrait, Mr Furat Yosip, Lieutenant General Sir Stanley Savige, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C., E.D, 2018
Councillor Joseph Haweil spoke to a Legacy Comradeship Luncheon on 27 June 2023. Cr Haweil is Mayor of Hume City and a member of the Assyrian community in Melbourne. He spoke about the actions of Stanley Savige during World War 1 that lead to him saving over 50,000 Assyrian refugees in Persia. After the speech he presented President Kerry Jenke with this artwork by Mr Furat Yosip.The artworks shows that the Assyrian Community are grateful for the life of Stan Savige.Wooden board with burnt etching of Stanley Savige with a gold coloured plaque.Plaque says "Presented to Melbourne Legacy / In Eternal Gratitude and Remembrance of Lieutenant General Sir Stanley George Savige, KBE CB DSO MC / By the Assyrian Community of Victoria at the Assyrian Martys Day Commemoration, Coolaroo - 5 August 2018 / Artist: Mr Furat Yosip"stan savige, assyrians -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, 21 Years of Melbourne Legacy, 1945
Photocopy of a pamphlet held by Melbourne University Archives detailing the history of Melbourne Legacy 1923-1944. Details include the genesis of the organisation, and how it came to be called Legacy as well as information about various activities Legacy children could access. Includes a concise chronology of Melbourne Legacy during those years. It includes an extract from a speech by the former Governor General Sir Issac Issacs about Legacy.It's a brief and concise history of the early years of Melbourne Legacy.Photocopy x 16 pages of black type and black and white photos.history, annual summary -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Telephone - Wall Mounted
Telephones were mounted on the wall and were operated by turning a small handle situated in the middle of the phone. This connected the speaker to the switch board where they were 'put through' to the other end (speaker).Wall phones were used by State Electricity Commission of Victoria workers and their families on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The SECV had a switchboard located at Mt Beauty. Also refer to article in "This Week" Newsletter 30th June 2023 and attached to KVHS 0050Black bakelite wall mounted telephone with handset connected by black spiral plastic cord. The round dial in the centre has a small handle with knob for turning. The base is silver steel with screws to attach it to the wall. The handset has a circular end with 4 small holes for the ear and the other end, the speaker end has 3 rings of small holes and a curved protective mouth piece to direct speech into the holes.On white circle in centre of dial: "To call turn handle and lift hand set. / When finished replace handset and turn handle" Handset embossed on inner side: 164 55wall mounted telephone; state electricity commission of victoria; kiewa hydro electric scheme; telecommunications; switchboard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 18 DEC 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Three typed pages, with Dec 18 1964 written in pencil on the left margin, and in sequence labelled 1964. Topics include: Christmas functions at the McDonald Oral School, Catholic Men's Dinner Club, the Ordnance factory and T.P.I., and the Golden Square High School Speech Night.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Yarra Trams, "Yarra Trams - Commonwealth Games", Feb. 2006
DVD, with clear plastic cover, DVD printed white cover, titled "Yarra Trams - Commonwealth Games", looking at Yarra Trams forthcoming involvement with the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth games - includes speeches from Dennis Cliche (Yarra Trams CEO), Justin Madden (Minister), Daniel Kowalski, Colin Tyrus, Barry Wilson (Comic), Jackie Austin (Yarra Trams) (8mins. 14secs), talking to staff and their involvement.trams, tramways, commonwealth games, yarra trams, passenger services -
National Wool Museum
Record, The Weaver from Meltham
This recorded play of the book 'The Weaver from Meltham' - The story of Godfrey Hirst was made circa 1951 and aired on ABC radio. It was handed down to Ken Hirst from his father Ivan Hirst, grandson of Godfrey Hirst. At the end there is an additional recording . It is a speech and presentation to HRH Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of the birth of Princess Anne of a baby blanket made by the employees of Godfrey Hirst woollen mills circa 1951Light green record slip containing a double sided record of the radio play of The Weaver from MelthamAWA custom long play Microgroove recording -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: ARTICLE 'THE TRUE STORY OF THE DESIGN OF THE BENDIGO RAILWAY'
Railways collection -A4 Article 'The True Story of the design of the Bendigo Railway' from Engineering Heritage Australia (Victoria ) Institution of Engineers, Australia -advertising a speech by Brian Harper on 4.9.2003 which shows that the background of the engineers who brought their skills to the Colony following the collapse of the railway mania that gripped Britain from 1844-1850, when they sought opportunities for employment outside of Britain. Also an A4 photo of a Bendigo Railway sign.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen pages of typed notes for an undated speech, though in a 1951 sequence. Subtitled paragraphs: Baby health centre, Eaglehawk Sewerage, The annual estimates of the Bendigo City Council, Marketing charges for sheep and cattle, Aerodrome, Getting the job done, Social (Town Hall concert by Gladys Moncrieff).bendigo, council, speech notes, councillor norman oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. radio station 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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. -
Cornish College
Programme, Grand Opening 12 February 2012, February 2012
With much fanfare and anticipation the Grand Opening of Cornish College was held on Sunday the 12 February 2012. The hall was filled to capacity. It commenced with a Welcome by Rev Dr Robert Johnson, the Welcome to Country, National Anthem and Official Opening and Unveiling of the Plaque. This was then followed by a Musical Item, the dedication of College and Commissioning of the Leaders, a Visual Presentation and short speech by the Reverend David Pargeter. Next was a Musical Item and The Principal, Mr Kerry Bolger's Address. Then the Benediction. White brochure printed on both sides of glossy, heavy A4 paper, folded to A5 size. With a teal upper 10mm border and a black lower 10 mm border. 15mm below upper border is the Cornish College emblem, followed by Cornish College name cornish_college_inaugural_year, education, school -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Hat band, Clarendon Ladies College hat band fragments
These ribbons were worn on the Clarendon Ladies College (CLC) uniform summer and winter hat. The CLC accessories were worn in the 1900 - 1910 era. After 1920 the school changed its name to Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College and the crest reflected ths change. Prior to the early 1900s students wore dark skirts and white blouses and ribbon ties. Formal photographs taken at Speech Night saw the girls in frilled and lace white dresses. Fragment of navy blue ribbon with white border and fine gold line between white and navy; Clarendon ladies College crest embroidered; the fragment is accompanied by a roll of the same ribbonCLC crestclarendon-ladies-college, hat-band, 1900s, 1910s, uniform, hat -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Legatee function, Governor of Victoria, 1995
A visit by the Governor of Victoria to an formal function in Legacy House. It is an award ceremony. One of the ladies is Dame Beryl Beaurepaire who receives a golden plaque for her services to Legacy. Including a speech being given by the Governor, The Hon. Richard E. McGarvie, AC QC. It is 1995 and was with a bunch of other photos with the label, "Misc guests of the club . . Governor - 95". The President David Millie and Irene Noll, the President of the Widows Club are also seated at the table and in the photos.A record of an award function for a Legacy widow or Legatee. The Governor of Victoria is a patron of Legacy and this visit shows the closeness of the relationship.Colour photo x 5 of an event with Beryl Beaurepaire and Governor McGarvie at Legacy House.Printing on the back " -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Printed circular or letter, The Victorian Seamen's Mission, c. 1902
Composed and signed by WHC Darvall on the executive of the Victorian Mission to Seamen also with reference to three other officers: Mr Reid-President, Mr Allard Vice President, Mr Seymour Hon Treasurer. Darvall returned to Melbourne late 1901 early 1902. A former solicitor Darvall and the Mission Committee are concerned it seems at the 'appropriation' by other organisations of donations or funds usually promised to the VMTS. The seamen's home was being built or about to be on the site of the World Trade centre on Siddeley St. as at 2020. This letter was sent out at a pivotal period in the Mission story soon after the sudden death of Rev James after 20 constant years service, with the proposed arrival of a Seamen's home on Siddeley St to a location close by to one long sought by the Victorian Mission for their first Central Mission and just a few years before arrival of the London Mission to Seamen representative Rev A Gurney-Goldsmith. The ladies Committee of the Mission and volunteers had prior to appointment of a paid collector had done most of the collecting of donations.A 2 page printed circular or letter addressed to Dear Sir alerting the recipient to the new appointment of a paid Collector, Mr L Dangerfield, visiting supporters authorised to collect donations and subscriptions and not to be confused with other similarly named groups such as the Seamen's home. The pamphlet also includes extracts from a speech by "His Excellency the Governor" reminding the recipient of the authentic goals of the Mission which also, as ever, were essential to business interests in supporting seafarers.paid collector, mr l. dangerfield, whc darvall, rev james, rev geary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, J.A. Hoskin & Son, Extra Muros, 1960, 1960
In 1960 the Principal of the Ballarat Teachers' College was T.W.H. (Tom) Turner, and the President of the Students' representative Council was Bruce Vandenburg. In that year the Minister of education, Mr Bloomfield, M.L.A. opened the new Gillies Street building. Black and white soft covered magazine of the Ballarat Teachers' College of 59 pages. The contents include: College life, Australian Speech, The Tapestry, The Novel in Australia, The Theatre in Ballarat, The Beat Generation, Music in Australia, The Proposal, Philosophy of Life, Thought of Youth, The Gentle Road, A Frog, Opening of the New Building in Gillies Street, The Cherry Tree Images include: The Publication Committee, Staff, class groups, Student Representative Council, Social Committeeballarat teachers' college, ian george, leonard frecnch, charles bush, trophy, val delbridge, gwen angwin, bob walton, dave pickburn, terry amey, judy teschendorf, dave norman, tony scanlon, ian ferguson, jean cadzow, pam wise, margaret brown, geoff poynton, dave cohen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES. STATE ELECTION. 10 MAY 1955
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Six pages of typed notes titled ' Broadcast talk. 3BO. May 10th 1955'. Topics include : voting instructions, Mrs Weber - campaign secretary and ex-member of Parliament, announcement of his Policy Speech at the Capital Theatre in the presence of the leader of the Country Party Sir Herbert Hyland, and other campaign matters.bendigo, hospital, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. victorian state election 1955. country party. ivy weber. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: EPHEMERA
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Ephemera from the collection. 1. a typed excerpt on the town of Whyalla from the Australian Encyclopaedia, v.9. p. 299. 2. Two typed pages headed 11 and 11b, appearing to be from speech notes referring to the method of garbage disposal by the Earp Thomas Bacteriological process, ultimately converting garbage into fertilizer.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE ABORIGINAL WORD BOOK'' BY JUSTINE KENYON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Two copies of a booklet of Aboriginal words, their meaning and locality. Includes Tasmanian words. A foreword 'The Speech of the Australian Aboriginal' by the author's father, A. S. Kenyon. Photo of an aboriginal male on covers. Published by the Lothian Publishing Co. and printed by Hassell Press, Adelaide. Copy 4000.235a First edition 1930 4000.235b Second edition 1951. Catalogue stickers ''2232.1 KEN'' and ''2232.2 KEN'' on front covers.Justine Kenyonbooks, collections, etymology, alec h chisholm collection, justine kenyon, aboriginal words -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 4 JAN 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. These speech notes comprise 14 pages of typed notes with a date 4 Jan 1951 written in pencil in the margin of the front page. Events mentioned include: Bendigo's Centenary, the knighthood of Sir George Lansell on New Year's Day, the Ambulance, Municipal Baths, Sewerage Authority estimates, Victorian publicity, in subtitled paragraphs.bendigo, council, speech notes, councillor norman oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. radio station 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. sir george lansell. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Electric Traction - July 1955", Jul. 1955
Eight page magazine, centre stapled, "Electric Traction - July 1955", with a photo of 974 undergoing noise testing in Bourke St. Has an article on the Minister for Transport, Mr. A. G. Warner speech at the time of the opening of the new East Preston Depot, and the efficiency of tramways. Has an item on the Resilient wheel that reduces noise. Also items on the new W7 tramcars, route numbers for the Bourke Street routes, NSW electric railways and Ballarat.trams, tramways, bourke st, w7 class, east preston depot, resilient wheels, wheels, testing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Trevor Triplow, "PMTT 100 year celebrations", 20/05/2010 12:00:00 AM
Compact Diskette with video, clear plastic case, titled "PMTT 100 year celebrations". Produced by Trevor Triplow, 20/5/2010. Features Bendigo Trusts, trams 84 and 44. Running time 82 mins. Includes sequences on testing the trams at Preston. leaving, arcing overhead, High St Northcote, Spring St Melbourne, Hawthorn Bridge and depot. Glenferrie Road, Malvern depot, the opening speeches and return to the depot in the evening.See image for DVD diskette notations.trams, tramways, pmtt, centenaries, malvern, preston workshops, bendigo, tram 84, tram 44 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Eltham District Historical Society's 40th anniversary, 2007
Collection of material relating to events that acknowledged EDHS's 40th anniversary. Including a formal printed invitation to the celebration lunch, handwritten speech notes in Harry Gilham's handwriting, a copy of the commemorative booklet which includes history of the Society and a copy of the July 2007 newsletter including a report on the celebations and history. Folder 89 also includes 12 pages of handwritten and typed lists of names of committee members which were probably drafts for final list which was included in the commemmorative booklet prepared by H.G.Invitation, booklet, newsletter and handwritten notesHG Booklets 55 and 89harry gilham collection, eltham district historical society, celebrations, 40th anniversary, names, list, 2007 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Ballarat East High School, c1957
Ballarat East: This year is the third anniversary of the opening of our modern Ballarat East High School. We are growing, with 360 pupils, ranging from the first to the fourth form. At our speech night last year, we had Kevan Gosper (a member of the Australian Olympic Team) to present the sports awards. We are also to be represented for the first time at the combined swimming sports in the new Olympic pool. - Lynette Pascoe (14) Humffray St North, Ballarat East.A newspaper clipping concerning the early days of Ballarat East High School. behs, ballarat east high school, ballarat east, magazine, kevan gosper, 1957 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Gathering at Legacy House, 2001
A function in Legacy House attended by widows and legatees. It is assumed to be 2001 as it was with a bunch of other photos with the label, "Badge Launch 2001". Legatee George Woodward (President in 1994) holds a wooden spoon and appears to be entertaining the ladies, Legatee Ray Ward (President 1996) is in 00597.4, and Legatee Tony Parkes (President 2002) is making a speech in 00597.5. The lady in blue is Dulcie Cedaro and Glad Fenton is standing next to her, both are Legacy widows and active in the Widows' club committees.A record of a function for widows. Colour photo x 5.Printing on the back " -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: August 6, 2002
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-Lamb, Susan Thompson, Janet Cronin and Corey Nassau, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. August 6: Speech pathology at Burwood School - Ruth Younger and Sue Young, NILS - Jennie D’Ambra, VisEquip Father’s Day gifts - Lisa Morales. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Eighteen pages of typed notes, undated. Found in the speech notes of mid 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : Traffic regulations, projected caravan site, Bendigo Centenary celebrations, the Bendigo Creek, trade waste especially from the Kia Ora factory, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "More help wanted for tram preservation", 14/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Friday, 14/4/1972, titled "More help wanted for tram preservation". Report of a speech given by the BTPS President, Mr. Hal Caine to the Ballarat Rotary Club the previous day. The Society was seeking more assistance. The President reported on the progress to date, the proposals, the formation of the Co-operative and plans for the future One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.btps, depot, museum formation, preservation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO BUTTER FACTORY PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photograph 20cm x 25cm of the Bendigo Butter Factory in Mundy St., mounted on cardboard. It appears to have been part of a display, with explanatory notes attached to each photograph. See 11011.26 On the reverse is a blue registration stamp with the words 'Pure creamery, Australia, Victoria regd'. The photograph is of cream cans on a conveyor belt with two workers pictured. On the reverse they are named as - Back - Bill Derricott and Grader - Harold Speechly. There is a calendar in the photograph - March 1957.bendigo, industry, bendigo butter factory, harold speechley, bill dearicott -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Flag Day - Army Survey Regiment Verses School of Military Survey, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1984
These 11 photographs were taken at Flag Day, an annual sports competition between the Army Survey Regiment and the School of Military Survey, at Bendigo circa 1984. The two RASvy units took turns each year to host the event. The day competition usually comprised basketball, cross country, golf, sailing, squash softball, tennis, touch football, tug-of-war and volleyball. The evening competition often included darts, carpet bowls, hookey, quoits and snooker. The flag handover and speeches suggests a victory for the Army Survey Regiment.This is a set of 11 photographs of Flag Day, Army Survey Regiment (ASR) verses the School of Military Survey (SMS), at Bendigo circa 1984. There are more photographs available on 35mm negatives and 35mm positive proofs. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) to .3) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: SMS 2IC MAJ Paddy Strunks, ASR CO LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, .4) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: ASR CO LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, SMS 2IC MAJ Paddy Strunks, SMS RSM WO1 Ken Slater. .5) - Photo, black & white, c1984, ASR RSM WO1 Bob Mason, ASR CO LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, SMS RSM WO1 Ken Slater, SMS 2IC MAJ Paddy Strunks. .6) & .7) - Photo, black & white, c1984, SPR Gayle Humphrey. .8) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: unidentified, SGT Alan Staley (partially obscured), SPR Gai (Robinson) Amato. .9) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: SPR Steve Ellis, unidentified (x2). .10) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: SPR Bob Hopper, SPR Jan (Caithness) Lampton-Young, SPR Wally Twidale. .11) - Photo, black & white, c1984, L to R: unidentified, CPL Scheryl Delforce, unidentified, SPR Wally Twidale..1P to .11P – No annotationsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, flag day, school of military survey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Act of Parliament, University of Ballarat Act, 2010, 2010
The Minister's seconding reading speech took place on :- - Legislative Assembly: 25 November 2009 - Legislative Council: 10 December 2009 The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill for an Act to re-enact with amendments the law relating to the University of Ballarat, to repeal the University of Ballarat Act 1993 and for other purposes." The University of Ballarat Act was assented t on 16 February 2010 and came into operation on 01 July 2010: Government Gazette 24 June 2010 page 1274. University of Ballarat is now Federation University Australia.Green, leather bound, 65 page Act of Parliament.university of ballarat act, acts of parliament, university of ballarat, parliamentary acts -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Legatee function, Governor of Victoria, 1995
A visit by the Governor of Victoria to an formal function in Legacy House. It is an award ceremony for Dame Beryl Beaurepaire who received a golden plaque for her services to Legacy and she was conferred as Guest of Honor. Including a speech being given by the Governor, The Hon. Richard E. McGarvie, AC QC. Irene Noll the President of the Widows Club is also seated at the table. The President David Millie presented the plaque. The event was on 3 October 1995 and was with a bunch of other photos with the label, "Misc guests of the club . . Governor - 95". See also 00542.A record of an award function for a Legacy widow / legatee. The Governor of Victoria is a patron of Legacy and this visit shows the closeness of the relationship.Colour photo x 3 of a legatee event with guests, Beryl and Governor McGarvie.Printing on the back "