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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, A little faith in a very big God - Barbara MacKay, widow of Donald Mackay, 1984/1985
2-page story about Barbara Mackay finding out about the murder of her husband, Donald Mackay. He was an anti-drug campaigner in Griffith, NSW. Barbara Mackay was a member of the Griffith UC, and she told her story to a North Brisbane presbytery women's dinner late in 1984.Mackay is shown with hands clasped behind her back facing the camera.Identification of the person.mackay, barbara, mackay, donald, griffith, anti-drug campaigner -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image
Photograph is of Florence Iggsten & person believed to be her sister. Florence Iggsten had been a pupil at Rutherglen Common School, then a teacher at the school, and was one of the founding members of the Rutherglen Historical Society.Black and white photograph of two women, one seated, one standing, in front of the windows of an enclosed veranda.Florence Iggsten & person believed to be her sisterflorence iggsten, mavis iggsten, flo iggsten, ruth iggsten -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c.1978
This photograph shows the interior of a library, including a person looking at the shelvesBlack and white photograph showing the interior of a library with tall bookshelves. A person stands in front of the shelves to the right of the photograph, facing away from the camera and towards the books. A band of high windows looks out onto the sky and the roof of a building next door. Printed in grey ink:| 526B / 15.11.73library, libraries -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Opening of Kilmany Orbost new units by politicians, 05/1986
Kilmany Family Care Community Residential Units - ordinary community houses that are adapted for accommodation for up to six people with intellectual disabilities - opened at Orbost. See article on p. 25 of C&N for May 14, 1986.Caroline Hogg, Community Affairs Minister & Barry Murphy MLC snipping ribbon at opening of new units.Identification of persons & place.kilmany family care, hogg, caroline, murphy, barry mlc -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Profit and the Christian: John Ralph interview, 1984
John Ralph was interviewed by Bernard Long in an article entitled "Profit and the Christian - Bernard Long breakfasts with me at the top and later with folk at the bottom." Ralph was managing director of CRA, chairman of Comalco, at the time.Head and shoulders portrait of John Ralph.Identification of person and source.profit and the christian, long, bernard, church & nation, ralph, john -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, "Seeking and finding harmony in a confused world - but it's costly", 1985
Part of an article about the UC's work amongst aged people. Cameron House was in North Fitzroy where day care programs were being offered, but funding was being withdrawn, and a public meeting was reported on. Pamela Walsh was the manager of the programs.Walsh is shown standing in front of a 19th C. Cameron House.Identification of person and source.aged care programs, cameron house -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - World War 2 Honour Roll, Roll of honour listing names of locals who served in WW2, Post 1945
Large 6 panel wooden board listing names of men and women from the district who served during WW2.Names listed alphabetically showing if the person served overseas and if that person was killed on service. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sister Rocks
Black and White photo of Sister Rock's with people in horse and buggies in front of the rocks. One with two wheels and 3 people the other with 4 wheels and one person. There are 3 people sitting up on the rocks. Two Black & White photograph of Sister Rock's. The photos have in the foreground, a two wheel buggy with 3 people and a four wheel buggy with one person. There are also people up on the rocks. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Geoff Glass, 1984
Glass was an Anglican clergyman resident in Lancefield where he taught motorcycle riding skills to others. The article was headed "I'd rather be teaching than burying." The article was a reprint from the Anglican "See".(1) Geoff Glass, head & shoulders, wearing motor cycle helmet; (2) Geoff Glass, cornering on his motocycle.C&N & person identification.glass, geoff, anglican vicar, motorcycle lessons -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Kirklands Manse and the Rev. & Mrs. Morey, 1984
"They call it 'huffing and puffing' patrol in Tamar-Esk" - article about the Glamorgan-Macquarie patrol with the Rev. Clive Morey and Mrs Margaret Morey. Jean Skerrit and Shona Squire are shown helping the Moreys move into the Kirklands Manse.Jean Skerrit and Shona Squire are shown in Kirklands Manse moving the Moreys in.C&N and persons identification.kirklands manse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment – CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret), Fortuna, Bendigo, c1978
This is a photograph of CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret) and an unidentified person besides the front steps of Fortuna Villa, Bendigo, c1978. Jack Cullen served for many years in the Royal Australian Survey Corps from 1920 to 1952, after active service with the AIF in WW1. His service at Fortuna began in 1944 when he was a Lieutenant in charge of a map compilation section. Jack Cullen’s service is covered in more detail with additional historic photographs, in Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4This is a photograph of CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret) and an unidentified person at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1978. The photograph was printed on photographic paper and is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. Photo, black & white, c1988: L to R: CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret), unidentified person‘Jack Cullen’ is annotated on back of the photoroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Ballarat School of Mines Koorie Support Unit Officer, 1989, 1989
In discussions on August 22nd with representatives of the Ballarat Aboriginal Education Committee, the Acting Administrator of the Ballarat and District Aboriginal Cooperative and the ASsistant Director Arts and Community Studies, and the Aboriginal Studies Teacher Coordinator at the Ballarat School of Mines, it was agreed that attempts be made to seek funding for and Aboriginal Education Support Unit, to be staffed by Aboriginal persons and to be responsible for policy, Aboriginal liaison and student support services. On September Eleven pieces of correspondence relating to the appointment of a Ballarat School of Mines Koorie Support Unit Coordinator and Support Person. Note: Some aspects of this correspondence is closed to comply with the Privacy Act.koorie support unit, aboriginal education unit, tony lovett, ian pimblett, letterhead, ballarat and district aboriginal co-operative ltd, daryl vea vea, ballarat aboriginal education committee, aboriginal education support unit, peter shiells, kerrie cross, cordell kent, bev lovett, dianne nikkleson, wayne muir, victorian aboriginal education associaiton incorporated, lionel bamblett, aboriginal education centre -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, Ex Libris Tahra Everson
I'm a Year 11 student ... want to be a graphic designer.After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Image of a contorted person.2/4 Signed T Eversprint, linocut, ink on paper -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ancestors of Eric Alexander Whatmough, 31/08/1917o
Lists 5 generations of ancestors from Eric Alexander WhatmoughA significant family history with links to Greensborough district in the 1800s, particularly in the 2nd to 5th generations.62 pages, b&w photographs. A4 printout of "Ancestors of Eric Alexander Whatmough" Clear plastic front cover and black card back cover.Some annotations of persons living in Greensboroughwhatmough family, eric alexander whatmough -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Photograph
Lt Harry Day (29th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement) embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Ulysses on 22 December 1917, and returned to Australia on 9 July 1919Photograph of 11 Section, 3 Platoon, 3 OTS Duntroon July 1916. 2nd Lieutenant Harry Arnold Day is pictured.Personally signed by each person photographed.photographs, 29 battalion, duntroon, harry arnold day -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Token, A Toogood Merchant King & Pitt St Sydney 1855, 1855
This is a token to the value of a penny. It was issued by Alfred Toogood who had an hotel in Sydney called The Rainbow Tavern. Many shop keepers and merchants in Australia in the 1850s issued tokens because of the shortage of British pennies. Tokens could only be used in the business premises of the person whose name was on the token. Warrnambool in the 1850s had two businesses issuing tokens, one was issued by William Bateman who had a general store in Banyan Street. The other was William Jamieson who had a hardware store in Liebig Street. Nineteenth century tokens today are highly collectable items.This token is of minor interest as an example of a New South Wales token penny.Circular copper coloured token. The obverse features an image of a female representative of the scales of justice. he reverse features the details of the person issuing the token AUSTRALIA I855 A TOOGOOD MERCHANT PITT AND KING ST SYDNEY token pennies, warrnambool -
Vision Australia
Card - Object, N.S.W. Transport Authorities Blind Person's Permit, 1982
The travel pass was used by NSW State Rail Authority to ascertain that the bearer was indeed a blind person and entitled to free travel. This example was numbered 4017 and was issued in the name of Mr N.L. Walker. It outlines what the named is authorised to obtain including 'Free Travel' which includes first or economy class, whichever is desired on State Rail Authority or Urban Transit Authority rail, bus and ferry services (except Hydrofoil) for journeys wholly within the stipulated N.S.W. areas and on Australian Government bus services in Canberra and also outlines details for 'Concession Travel'. 1 rectangular travel pass with blue cloth cover and black text On the cover of this Travel pass it states; 'N.S.W. Transport Authorities Blind Person's Permit, Including Attendant, Expires 30th June, 1982'. royal blind society of nsw, nsw state rail authority -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A person is depicted 'diving' into a bookSmall signature bottom right hand cornerbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Commonwealth of Australia; Department of the Navy, 1952
Letter from the Department of the Navy, Melbourne, thanking the Head Master for the certificate of character in respect of Master B W Trotter, a candidate for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College. Cream page, typedSignature of person for Secretary, T J Hawkins ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, commonwealth of australia, department of the navy, certificate of character, b w trotter, royal australian naval college -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Prohibition Sign, pre 1900
A white material sign with black printing. Prohibiting bathing in particular waters. Belonging to the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Bathing Prohibited. Persons offending liable to prosecution.swimming prohibited, prohibition signs -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Ian Tanner, 1985
F308-1 appears in article 'From the President' about an encounter at Oombulgurrie.F308-1 - Tanner is shown seated at desk, facing camera; F308-2 - Tanner is shown in conversation with a Miss Jane Fo… (deleted).Identification of persons (partial) and C&N editions.tanner, ian, oombulgurrie -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, John Helder Wedge, Encampment at River Berrern, c1835
Image from Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement" (1883)Image of person beside three tents.john wedge, john helder wedge, camp site, river berrern, barwon -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Photo of Hugh Green and unknown personphoto, ran -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAN
A paper fan with a person and flowers printed on it.costume accessories, fans, clothing accessories, lydia chancellor, collection, costume accessories, fan, objects, clothing, fashion -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY STUDIO, CLUNES
PERSON DRESSED UP IN FANCY DRESSYOURS TRULY, MRS FARLEYlocal history, document, postcard, crick, shrigley, mc lennan, lazarus -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photo Hercules RAAF
Hercules and one Airforce person RAAFAphoto/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Federation University Bookplate Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, EX LIBRIS Brut carniollus
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.Abstract of person in profile in three colours.Initialled in lower right corner of print + impress stamp. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Photographs of Ballarat College of Advanced Education Librarianship Staff, Mid to late 1980s
Group of Ballarat Colleged of Advanced Education librarianship staff in offices and common room Course Staff .1 One Male person with white beard, one female person, each with a mug in their hand Kay Kent,Lecturer Keith Davison, Senior Lecturer 1989 .2 One female, one male persons conversing Goddard , Jennifer. Lecturer Fairhall, Donald. lecturer .3 One female person, sitting at desk Goddard , Jennifer. Lecturer .4 One female person seated at desk on telephone Goh (Sieuw-Choo), Jean. Lecturer, 1985 .5 One female and one male person both seated at each end of the table Goddard , Jennifer. Lecturer Gorman, Garry. Lecturer .6 One female person seated in the staff common room Widdop, E. A. Liz. Lecturer .7 One female person, seated behind desk Taylor, Samatha librarianship, ballarat college of advanced education, library, donald fairhall, jennifer goddard, e.a. liz widdop, liz widdop, samantha taylor, jean goh (sieua-choo), jean goh, kay kent, garry gorman -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Uncounted Cost by Mary Gaunt, 1925
The Uncounted Cost is one of a number of works written by Mary Gaunt. Her other works include, Alone in West Africa, A Woman in China, The End of the Earth, Kirkhams Find, The Moving Finger and Deadman’s. Mary was born at Indigo near Chiltern in 1862 and lived for many years in Ballarat where her father W.H. Gaunt was gold commissioner and later a judge. The original Gaunt family home was converted into St Patrick’s College. She married Dr Lindsay Miller and moved to Warrnambool and after his death in 1899 she embarked on her travels which took her to many parts of the world. She died in Cannes, France in January 1942.Mary Gaunt wrote over 25 novels, numerous travel books and many stories and articles. She had a strong link with Warrnambool and details of the district are included among her writings. She also wrote regularly in the early 1900’s for the Times in London on women issues. She was an independent thinker and worker. Blue hard cover with illustration in dark blue depicting one person sitting looking upwards to another person holding spear. 248 pages. Clementine E Coles written in black pen inside front cover. Dedication: To my friend Agnes Herbert. the uncounted cost, mary gaunt, alone in west africa, warrnambool -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 20th Century
Photograph of schoolboys donated by Jessie SmithBlack & White photograph of 5 schoolboys in uniform. From left: Canon Clark (Manning's older brother), Stephen Smith (older brother to Harold & son of Jessie Smith), unknown, Manning Clark and Harold Smith. Photo believed to be taken early 1920's, maybe 1923. Names on back of photograph (directly behind the person on the front)schoolboys, jessie smith