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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Poster, Battle for Australia
Battle of Australia poster commemorating the Bombing of Darwin on 19th February, 1942 and includes facts and defence resourcesThe Bombing of Darwin, also known as the Battle of Darwin, was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia.Brown timber frame of poster featuring map of top end of AustraliaThe Battle for Australia 1942-1945 bombing of darwin, ww2 -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 15
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Robyn chats with Gerard Menses, CEO of Vision Australia, about his first year at Vision Australia. Valerie Thomas interviews Rowena Jetts who represents the Sydney metropolitan area on the Client Representative Council. Kate Gniel speaks with Robyn about Carols by Candlelight supporters.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, robyn mckenzie, gerard menses, rowena jetts, kate gniel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Biographical dictionary, Who's who in Australia, 1980o
Biographical entries of prominent Australians, including political and judicial appointeesHard cover book with worn edges, paper dust jacketaustralians, biographies, achievements -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 5
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Gerard Menses, Vision Australia CEO, speaks at the National Convention of Blind Citizens Australia, Valerie interviews Ross McColl, who recounts the loss of his eye sight during open heart surgery and Stephen speaks with Roberta Ashby and her 20-year involvement with 3RPH, as well as Ashley Wood about the new Christmas card catalogue.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, gerard menses, ross mccoll, roberta ashby, ashley wood -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Lasercraft Australia, NDS 40 years - Vision Australia, 2012
As part of it's member recognition program, National Disability Services (formerly known as ACROD), presented a plaque to Vision Australia recognising their 40 years of membership. It reads: NDS National Disability Services - 40 years - Presented to Vision Australia. Recognising 40 years of membership with National Disability Services, December 2012. www.nds.org.auSilver sheet on black board with blue, green and yellow writingvision australia, nameplates -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article and Photographs, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia Diamond Valley Sub-Branch, 18/08/2023
Article with Photographs regarding the Vietnam Veterans of Australia and the commemoration of the end of the Vietnam War. Photographs by Rosie Bray.Article with Photographs, 7 pagesvietnam veterans, diamond valley vietnam veterans, vietnam war, war memorial, greensborough war memorial park -
Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum
Journal - Journal, Monthly, Panorama, The Journal of Ansett Airlines of Australia, Vol.23, No 5, June 1981, 1981
In 1981, Ansett Australia introduced a new look for their uniforms. The designer was Adele Weiss, wife of Peter Weiss.The journal and the uniforms displayed at the museum, demonstrate the collaboration between Ansett and two Australian fashion designers.Colour printed journal with illustrations1981, uniform, stewardess, hostess, flight attendant, adele weiss -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Commonwealth of Australia - Copyright Office, "Commonwealth of Australia - Re copyright Tramway Routes", 8/12/1925 12:00:00 AM
Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "Commonwealth of Australia - Re copyright Tramway Routes". Typed on pre-printed paper, Copyright Office, No. 14428, registering the MMTB as the copyright owner in a literary work, a map, entitled "Melbourne's Tramway Routes and Time Tables". Dated 8-12-1925, with date stamp of 22/12/1925 as being received by the Board. Address to A. S. Whyte of the Board. Folder has file number "110" written on the outside.trams, tramways, mmtb, commonwealth government, legal agreements, copyright, maps -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 13
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen speaks about talking newspapers with Nick Stembridge and Allan Bates. Valerie Thomas interviews David Blyth about his role as President of the Australian Blind Golf Association. Kate Gniel wraps up with Carols by Candlelight information.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, nick stembridge, allan bates, david blyth, kate gniel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, Deposit book: The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, 1960s
Bank deposit book issued to customers of the Commercial Bank of Australia Limited. This book issued to the Estate of W.J. Partington by the Greensborough branch100 p double sided, black on white paper, cream cardboard coverEst of W. J. Partingtonbank deposit books, banks and banking, partington family -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Australia Council, Australia Council to Patricia Davies, 13.09.1979
A letter from A. Johnson, Public Lending Right, Australia Council to Patricia Davies (formerly Boyd), regarding a request for tracing authors or their heirs.Answered 10/9/79 in pen. -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 20
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Robyn McKenzie interviews Ross Martin, an Employment Training Instructor from Enfield. Valerie Thomas chats with David Brandt from the Client Representative Council about issues facing clients. Then Kate Gniel speaks about the grant recently awarded to Vision Australia.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, kate gniel, robyn mckenzie, ross martin, david brandt -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 17
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Robyn speaks with Glen Morrow about the internet shopping service that Adaptive Technology service offers. Julie Scott provides an update on the products available and Valerie Thomas interviews Tony Brennan about how he became involved with Vision Australia and his role as a peer worker.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, robyn mckenzie, glen morrow, julie scott, tony brennan -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, Australia Council, Aboriginal Arts Board. Australia Council, 1979
Reviews the aims and objectives of the AAB.23 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.Reviews the aims and objectives of the AAB.australia council. aboriginal arts board. | federal aid to the arts -- australia. | arts, aboriginal australian. -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 24
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolley chats with Jim Pipzack from Vistech, about technology, and Siobhan Dennis looks at new books in the library. Valerie Thomas speaks with Don Draffin, a longtime supporter of Vision Australia and his experiences in getting a guide dog. Kate Gniel talks about Sand Sculpting event at Rye.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, jim pipczak, siobhan dennis, don draffin, kate gniel -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 3
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Robyn interviews Renee Williamson about Vision Australia and tertiary education consultancy and further education bursaries, Valerie speaks with Bernadette Hodgkinson and her work in the library over the past 28 years, and Robyn wraps up with Liz Adams talking about the upcoming direct mail campaign to raise awareness amongst supporters of the name change.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, carol ireland, david brent, anna fairclough, robyn mckenzie, renee williamson, bernadette hodgkinson, liz adams -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 10
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen speaks with Luisa Ferranato about assistive equipment available through Vision Australia’s Equipment Solutions, Valerie interviews Dr Lynne Davis who has taken a new role to support the work of the Client Representative Council and the implementation of the framework of the new consultative process, Anna Fairclough provides Stephen with an update on the Time Capsule project.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, luisa ferranato, lynne davis, anna fairclough -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 42
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Steven Jolly speaks with Jane Ellis about Deaf Blind Awareness Week. Clare Bilton-Roos has an update from the library. Valerie Thomas’s Guest of the Week is John Perry who discusses changes in his life after losing his sight. Finally, a roundup of the latest news at Vision Australia from Megan Denyer.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, jane ellis, clare bilton-roos, john perry, megan denyer -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 25
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolly interviews Ranmali Ratnachandra regarding supporting client employment and the workplace modification scheme. Clare Bilton-Roos discusses Library books. Valerie Thomas interviews Board Member Owen Van Der Wall and, Kate Gneil talks about an event last Thursday night thanking Graeme Innes for his contribution to Vision Australia.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, ranmali ratnachandra, clare bilton-roos, owen van der wall, kate gniel, graeme innes -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 51
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. A special edition with Stephen Jolley covering the ceremony re-launch of the Tilly Aston Bell, with an audio interpretation of the history of the bell, Tilly Aston and Vision Australia, the rationale for the sculpture and audio effects and sounds that give the visitor an impression of how blind people relate to the world. Andrew Thurley updates on the latest books from library. Megan Denyer will give an update on electronic voting.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, stephen jolley, andrew thurley, megan denyer -
RMIT Design Archives
Mixed media - Drawings, Design for clothing label featuring map of Australia
Cash's first began manufacturing name tags, woven badges and woven labels in Australia in 1913, and since then countless Cash's labels have been sewn onto school and club jumpers. Point paper design featuring map and flag. Corresponding clothing label attachedtextile design, rmit design archives -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, IPC Books Pty Limited, Australia-The First Hundred Years-Being a facsimile of Volumes I & II of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia-1888, 1886
The Picturesque Atlas was designed to give a graphic and summarised conception of Australasian history and life from the days of the earliest Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English and French navigators to the 1880's, embracing such salient events as the landing of Captain Cook in 1770. the discoveries of voyagers, explorers an pioneer missionaries; the founding of the different colonies; the establishment of representative government and the marvellous political, commercial and social development which characterises the people of Australia.Dust cover has an illustration depicting Circular Quay, West Side in the early days of Australia.non-fictionThe Picturesque Atlas was designed to give a graphic and summarised conception of Australasian history and life from the days of the earliest Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English and French navigators to the 1880's, embracing such salient events as the landing of Captain Cook in 1770. the discoveries of voyagers, explorers an pioneer missionaries; the founding of the different colonies; the establishment of representative government and the marvellous political, commercial and social development which characterises the people of Australia.history, australia, explorers, voyagers, missionaries, politics, commercial development, social development -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 18
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Valerie speaks with Bernadette Hodgkinson and her work in the library over the past 28 years. Roberta Ashby pays tribute to Doris Nothling, who recently passed away, and had been a vibrant force within the Association for the Blind. Valerie Thomas then interviews Graeme Jones about life after his long involvement with the Vision Australia Foundation Board and Tilly Aston Council.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, bernadette hodgkinson, roberta ashby, doris nothling, graeme jones -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 26
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolley interviews Debra Cousal, a volunteer coordinator at Mitcham, about her role in helping take care of the 6000 people who volunteer with Vision Australia. Siobhan Dennis updates on new library books. Valerie Thomas interviews Carols by Candlelight musician Krystal Keller who also performs a musical number, and Bill Glover from Donor relations discusses Bequests1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, debra cousal, siobhan dennis, krystal keller, bill glover -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 33
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolly speaking with Amanda Pierini, early childhood educator, and Robyn McKenzie interviews Susan Zebic about the services her 4 year old daughter is receiving from Vision Australia. Siobhan Dennis provides an update on new books. Valerie Thomas chats Phil McNamara Peer Worker, and Liz Adams gives an update about our direct mail services1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, amanda pierini, susan zebic, siobhan dennis, phil mcnamara, liz adams, stephen jolley -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 34
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolley speaking with Professor Ron McCallum, recently appointed to the board VA and is Chair of the Board of 2RPH. Clare Bilton-Roos chats about titles from the Vision Australia Library. Valerie Thomas’s guest is Jeaven Baines, visiting from Canada for 6 months in a temporary position as Youth Development Officer in Policy and Advocacy. Kate Gneil concludes with updates and news around VA. 1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, ron mccallum, clare bilton-roos, jeavon baines, kate gniel -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - Air Power Over Europe 1944-1945 Volume 4. AIR. Author John Herington, First Published 1963
A continuation and conclusion of the story of Australian airmen who served in or beside the RAAF in the struggle against Germany and Italy. In general it covers a period when both in the Mediterranean and in Northern Europe Air superiority, the vital pre-requisite of successful air assault, had already been gained over the enemy. The emphasis is largely engagements or in the strategic bombing campaigns to the total achievement of allied air power in land and sea campaigns.Historical record of the Air power over Europe 1944-1945Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - Air Power Over Europe 1944-1945. AIR Maps, Illustrations, charts, photographsAustralian War Memorialinvasion of italy, long range missiles, oil, normandy, coastal command, ardennes offensive, battle of the bulge, evaders, prisoners, rhine, air force 1944-1945, wwii, 453 squadron, 646 squadron, spitfire, ground crew, no.3 squadron, 461 squadron, 466 squadron, 455 squadron -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 4
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen talks with Michael Simpson, from Policy and Advocacy and its role in assisting people who are blind or have low vision, Valerie chats with Tim Mitchell and achieving a gold medal at Ten Pin Bowling National Competition and his role within the library, Ashley Wood speaks with Stephen about the preparation for Carols by Candlelight as well as the change from RVIB’s Carols by Candlelight to Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, michael simpson, tim mitchell, ashley wood -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 22
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen talks with Rachel Johnson about Tilly Aston establishing the first library in the 1890s, the production of 21st Century talking books and how to become a member of the library. Valerie Thomas interviews Dr Lynne Davies about the way Vision Australia reports assist the chairman implement the Client representative Council framework. Finally, Donor Relations Manager Sharon Standen provides an overview of her role in helping fund services.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, rachel johnson, lynne davies, sharon standen -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 40
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Robyn speaks with Di Haywood and her role as a recreation support worker and the services that are offered, Clare Bilton-Roos shares book reviews from the library. Valerie Thomas chats with Lyn Clarke and her varied roles around the organisation in different offices, and Robyn gets an update from Megan Denyer and the recent Andrew Denton episode which featured Vision Australia client Tony Perkins and his journey after losing his sight at the Bali bombings.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, robyn mckenzie, di haywood, clare bilton-roos, lyn clarke, megan denyer, tony perkins