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City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Decorative object - Event memorabillia, The Return Ball, 1923
... City of Bendigo Town Hall...City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection Bendigo Town ...Hand sewn and printed blue and gold wall hanging inviting Mayor and Mayoress Giudice to the Return Ball. The text is printed on the blue central fabric panel which has a gold fringe and tassels. At the top of the fabric to enable it to hang on wall the fabric is sewn around a wooden rod with attached gold braid.The citizens of Bendigo present their compliments / to / HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR (Cr. M. G. Giudice) / AND MAYORESS, (Mrs Giudice) / and request the pleasure of their company at / THE RETURN BALL / at the / Town Hall, on Tuesday, 17th July, 1923 / E.M. Vains, Chairman J. Denton, Hon, Treasurer / Bendigo, 27th June, 1923giudice, mayoress giudice, city of bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo ceremonial item, city of bendigo mayoress, city of bendigo mayor, city of greater bendigo events -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Ticket, First Bendigo Entertainment
... City of Bendigo Town Hall...City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection Bendigo Town ...Travelling entertainment has been one popular way that charities have been able to raise revenue over the past 170 years. The Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind toured regional Victoria regularly to help raise awareness, showcase their talents and fundraise to provide care and education for vision impaired men, women and children. Double sided printed ticket for a concert in the Bendigo Town Hall featuring blind artists and dancers from the Royal Institute of the Blind.Obverse; Under the Patronage of the Mayor and Mayoress (Cr, and Mrs J. A. Michelson) and / Councillors of the City of Bendigo / 30 Blind Artists !! / FIRST APPEARANCE IN BENDIGO of The Famous Orchestra and / Concert Party of Blind Artsits and Blind Children Dancers from the / ROYAL VISTORIAN INSTITUTE for the BLIND, / (ST KILDA ROAD MELBOURNE) / WILL GIVE THEIR / FIRST BENDIGO ENTERTAINMENT / IN THE BENDIGO TOWN HALL, / on TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1927, at 8PM / His worship the Mayor will Preside / Tickets 2/- box plan at the Premier Piano Company from March 14th. / PROCEEDS IN AID OF INSTITUTE S.W Hedger, Superintendent and Secretarymayor and mayoress michelson, vision australia, city of bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo community partnerships, city of greater bendigo events -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Souvenir - Dance Card, 1931
... City of Greater Bendigo Town Hall...City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection Bendigo Town ...Annie Mary (Mollie) Sibson was the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J Sibson of Milwa Gippsland. Mollie held the position of paid nursing sister at Bendigo Hospital until her marriage in 1933 to Eugene Sandner, although Mollie did continue to hold an unpaid position on the Board of Management of the Hospital for many years afterwards. The annual ball would have been a popular event at which men and women could socialise. Mollie Sandner served as Mayoress of Bendigo from 1978 - 1979 at which time her husband served as Mayor.Printed, bi fold green card with attached green cotton used by Molly Sander to record dance partners at the Hospital Auxiliary Ball. Card is printed in green ink with scalloped edges. Inside lists twenty dances including the Fox Trot, Waltz and Schottische, against which perspective dance partners have placed there initials in pencil. Front: Hospital / Auxiliary / Ball / Town Hall, / June 30th, 1931 / Bendigomollie sibson, eugene and mollie sandner collection, bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo town hall, bendigo hospital, city of bendigo mayoress -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Souvenir program, Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society, 1909
... City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection Bendigo Town ...Gate fold program printed in blue ink on two sided colour paper. Includes details of the musical program performed for visiting delegates. July 7th, 1909.Bendigo Agricultural / and Horticultural Society. / Welcome / to / The Delegates / of the / Farmers' Convention / 1909 making a nation exhibition, bolton brothers printers, bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo commerce, city of greater bendigo events -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Souvenir program, Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society, 1913
... City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection Bendigo Town ...Gate fold program printed in green and pink ink on cream coloured paper. Embossed front cover. Includes details of the Toast List and Menu. THE BENDIGO / Agricultural & Horticultural / Society. / 51st / Grand Spring Show / Luncheon. / Wednesday, 15th Oct., / 1913making a nation exhibition, bolton brothers printers, bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo commerce, city of greater bendigo events, milburn catering bendigo, mayor andrew -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Staircase at the Former Ballarat Female Refuge, 2003
... town and city mission... welfare town and city mission women ...Ballarat Female Refuge was established by a group of Ballarat women in 1867. It moved from Grant St to the position in Scott's Parade in 1884. The building was used continuously as a refuge until the 1940s. Alexandra Children's Home continued until its closure in 1973, and around 2003-4 it still remained an institution before being purchased by private owners.Colour photograph of the Staircase at the Former Ballarat Female Refugeellis, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Dorothy Wickham, Ballarat Female Refuge front door, 2003
... town and city mission... ballarat welfare town and city mission women Dorothy Wickham ...Ballarat Female Refuge was established in 1867 by a group of Ballarat women. It served for accommodating single pregnant women. it was the first such establishment on the Australian goldfields.Postcard size photograph of the door of the former Ballarat Female Refuge.ellis, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Chinese Sunday School, Main Road, Ballarat East, 2003
... ballarat town and city mission...) chinese school, ballarat ballarat town and city mission chinese ...The Chinese School was attached/run by the Town Mission. "THE CHINESE SUNDAY SCHOOL . The opening services of the newly erected Chinese Sunday school building in connection with the Town Mission, were brought to a close on Monday night by a tea and public meeting, held in the Mission Hall. The now building, which presents a very nice appearance, and is an improvement to that part of the Main road, was erected at a cost of £95 ; Mr H. R. Caselli acting as honorary architect, kindly prepared plans, etc. A new front fence was erected at a cost of £l6, which, with all other expenses, amounted to £126 3s 6d. Previously to the present effort collections and subscriptions were obtained as follow; —Mr Burnett's service, £l8 11s 5d; Chinese Sunday school anniversary, £9 16s 10d; concert on Easter Monday, £8 15s; Phoenix Foundry, per Mr Pethard, £7; sub scriptions, £23 8s 6d, leaving a debtor balance of £57 7s 9d. The. collections on Sunday were good. Mr Lee Young, of the Chinese store, Main road, kindly gave the tea, whioh was a valuable donation. The proceeds of the tea meeting will be about £l0. The building was prettily decorated by Mr Chessell, Mrs King Hook, and the gir!s.connected with the sohool. Mr Moorshead, the caterer, gave all the school children tea gratis- Mrs Lee Young, Miss Emma Lee Young. Miss G. Kay, Miss J. Hong Gong, Mrs King Hook, Mrs Stoneman, and Mrs Pethard waited at tables. Mr M. D. Morgan presided at the public meeting in the Mission Hall, and was supported platform by the Mayor of Ballarat East, the Revs. J. White, J. J. Perrin, and E. Turner, who delivered excellent and suitable speeches; but previously, however, offers of donations - to clear off the debt were made by Mr D. Ham, £10; the chairman, £5; Mr and Mrs Whitrick, £2 17s; a number of donors of £1 each, and less sums, which, with the collec tions, amounted to £58 16s 7d. This sum, with the sale of the cottage.on the ground, clears the debt, and leaves the com mittee a few pounds in hand towards lining and seating the building. A pleas ing feature in the meeting was the hearty giving of several Chinese Christians, including Mr Le Young; also singing by the Chinese chil dren, led by Mr Pethard. When the result was made known tbe whole, meeting stood and sang —“ Praise God from whom all blessings flow," for the success in having the place opened free of debt. Votes of thanks were passed to Mr Caselli, and all who took part in the effort: and one of the happiest meetings ever hold by the mission was brought to a close by again singing the doxology and the benediction." Ballarat Star, 27 February 1885)Black and white image of a weather board school known as the Chinese School, Ballarat.chinese school, ballarat, ballarat town and city mission, chinese, education, school, chinese sunday school -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Dorothy Wickham, Sign at Alexandra Babies' Home, 2000
... , welfare, town and city mission, women, alexandra babies home, baby..., sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town ...The plaque reads: This playground was equipped by a gracious donation from the Ballarat Travellers Club 1954. The plaque was on the wall of the Alexandra Babies' Home in Scott's Parade Ballarat. The home is adjacent to the building known as the Ballarat Female Refuge. Postcard size coloured photographellis, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women, alexandra babies home, baby, orphanage -
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Photograph, Dorothy Wickham, Swimming Pool, playground at Ballarat Female Refuge, 2000
... , welfare, town and city mission, women, alexandra babies home, baby... refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women ...This playground was made adjacent to the Ballarat Female Refuge for the use of babies and toddlers of the unmarried mothers at the Home.postcard size coloured photo of a baby / toddler swimming poolellis, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women, alexandra babies home, baby, orphanage, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, swimming pool, women -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Mission Rescue and Children's Home Canadian, 2000
... town and city mission... Ellis ballarat female refuge ballarat welfare town and city ...The Mission Rescue and Children's Home Canadian opened on Friday November 22, 1907. The formal opening at 3pm was conducted by the Mayor of Ballarat City Councillor F. Brawn with Hon David Ham to preside. The Hon Alfred Deakin gave an address. The Town Mission was established in Ballarat East by a group of Wesleyans. "Australian Silverpen" wrote an historical sketch about the Town Missioner, Martin Hosking. From miner's tent to mission pulpit : Martin Hosking, Ballarat's town missionary : an in memoriam sketch / by The Australian Silverpen. See https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/223253590?q=town+mission+hall+ballarat&c=book&versionId=244807517 See also Dorothy Wickham's Beyond the Wall: Ballarat Female RefugeImages of a building known as the Canadian Mission Rescue and Children's Home sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women, canadian rescue home, mission rescue -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Opening MIssion Rescue and Children's Home Canadian, 2000
... town and city mission... welfare town and city mission women alexandra babies home babt ...The Mission Rescue and Children's Home Canadian opened on Friday November 22, 1907. The formal opening at 3pm was conducted by the Mayor of Ballarat City Councillor F. Brawn with Hon David Ham to preside. The Hon Alfred Deakin gave an address. The Town Mission was established in Ballarat East by a group of Wesleyans. "Australian Silverpen" wrote an historical sketch about the Town Missioner, Martin Hosking. From miner's tent to mission pulpit : Martin Hosking, Ballarat's town missionary : an in memoriam sketch / by The Australian Silverpen. See https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/223253590?q=town+mission+hall+ballarat&c=book&versionId=244807517 See also Dorothy Wickham's Beyond the Wall: Ballarat Female RefugeBlack & white photograph of an advertisement for the opening of the Canadian Mission Rescue and Children's Home.canadian home'martin hosking, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women, alexandra babies home, babt, orphanage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Creating a living environment
... Planning Department. Town Planning City of Nunawading Native Plants ...Booklet on the guidelines for building, siting and design in residential areas of the City of Nunawading by the City of Nunawading Planning Department.Booklet on the guidelines for building, siting and design in residential areas of the City of Nunawading by the City of Nunawading Planning Department.Booklet on the guidelines for building, siting and design in residential areas of the City of Nunawading by the City of Nunawading Planning Department.town planning, city of nunawading, native plants -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Planning for Nunawading, 1984
... , produced by City of Nunawading, 1984 Town Planning City ...Booklet on Nunawading 1999 structure plan looking to the future, produced by City of Nunawading, 1984Booklet on Nunawading 1999 structure plan looking to the future, produced by City of Nunawading, 1984Booklet on Nunawading 1999 structure plan looking to the future, produced by City of Nunawading, 1984town planning, city of nunawading -
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Pamphlet, Nunawading 1999 - a structure plan, 1988
... of the city by 1999. Town Planning City of Nunawading City ...City of Nunawading - plan for structure, operation of the city by 1999.City of Nunawading - plan for structure, operation of the city by 1999.City of Nunawading - plan for structure, operation of the city by 1999.town planning, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading 1999 - a corporate plan, 1988
... to achieve aims for 1999. Town Planning City of Nunawading City ...City of Nunawading - Pans for operation of city council to achieve aims for 1999.City of Nunawading - Pans for operation of city council to achieve aims for 1999.City of Nunawading - Pans for operation of city council to achieve aims for 1999.town planning, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council approves dual occupancy, 1991
... density housing, including dual occupancy. Town Planning City ...Nunawading Council welcomes the development of good quality medium density housing, including dual occupancy.Nunawading Council welcomes the development of good quality medium density housing, including dual occupancy.Nunawading Council welcomes the development of good quality medium density housing, including dual occupancy.town planning, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Retail centres ban in draft planning policy, 1991
... centres. Town Planning City of Nunawading Shopping Centres ...Nunawading City. New retail centres ban in draft policy.Nunawading City. New retail centres ban in draft policy. The aim of the policy is to provide long-term strategy or approval to existing or developing centres.Nunawading City. New retail centres ban in draft policy. town planning, city of nunawading, shopping centres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham takes lead in medium density housing, 1991
... code. Town Planning City of Nunawading Mitcham Mitcham has been ...Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years.Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years. City of Nunawading currently has a draft housing policy on display for public comment that argues for urban consolidation and a new residential building code.Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years. town planning, city of nunawading, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Anatomy of a neighbourhood, 1991
... in their bid with Nunawading Council over its rezoning proposal. Town ...Residents of Church Street And Barkly Terrace, Mitcham successful in their bid with Nunawading Council over its rezoning proposal.Residents of Church Street And Barkly Terrace, Mitcham successful in their bid with Nunawading Council over its rezoning proposal.Residents of Church Street And Barkly Terrace, Mitcham successful in their bid with Nunawading Council over its rezoning proposal.town planning, city of nunawading, church street, mitcham, barkly terrace, mitcham, neal, michelle, williams, ken, pannel, rebecca, john, mandy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Housing density concern, 1993
... is too high for the area. Town Planning City of Nunawading ...The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years.The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years. But a new proposal to rezone the area for high density housing has been opposed by two Mitcham residents who think the density proposal is too high for the area.The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years. town planning, city of nunawading, mitcham, doncaster east road, mitcham, harrison street, mitcham, mcdowall street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Landscaping is your heritage
... . Town Planning City of Nunawading Trees Nunawading Council ...Nunawading Council brochure re redevelopment cooperation with council to minimize destruction of mature trees and significant vegetation.Nunawading Council brochure re redevelopment cooperation with council to minimize destruction of mature trees and significant vegetation.Nunawading Council brochure re redevelopment cooperation with council to minimize destruction of mature trees and significant vegetation.town planning, city of nunawading, trees -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, People before profit - land sale opponent, 1992
... a public meeting. Town planning City of Nunawading Burwood Highway ...A community group has criticised Nunawading Council's move to rezone and sell the Vermont South site it uses.A community group has criticised Nunawading Council's move to rezone and sell the Vermont South site it uses. The land is on the corner of Burwood Highway and Livingstone Road which is zoned D 'Public Open Space'. Council has deferred the decision to rezone until after a public meeting.A community group has criticised Nunawading Council's move to rezone and sell the Vermont South site it uses.town planning, city of nunawading, burwood highway, vermont south, livingstone road, vermont south, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Land sale to proceed, 1992
... open space are not valid. Town planning City of Nunawading ...Council voted to rezone and sell land they own on corner of Burwood Highway and Livingstone Road. Claims that the community is losing open space are not valid.Council voted to rezone and sell land they own on corner of Burwood Highway and Livingstone Road. Claims that the community is losing open space are not valid.Council voted to rezone and sell land they own on corner of Burwood Highway and Livingstone Road. Claims that the community is losing open space are not valid.town planning, city of nunawading, burwood highway, vermont south, livingstone road, vermont south, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lower density passed, 1993
... to a minimum. Town Planning City of Nunawading Mitcham Nunawading ...Nunawading Council has listened to community concerns and decided to keep high density housing in the former L17 area of Mitcham to a minimum.Nunawading Council has listened to community concerns and decided to keep high density housing in the former L17 area of Mitcham to a minimum.Nunawading Council has listened to community concerns and decided to keep high density housing in the former L17 area of Mitcham to a minimum.town planning, city of nunawading, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Housing code, 1992
... of uncertainty Town planning City of Nunawading Plummer Jan Nunawading ...Nunawading Council's plans to update its outmoded code to allow greater diversity in residential development has created a level of uncertaintyNunawading Council's plans to update its outmoded code to allow greater diversity in residential development has created a level of uncertaintyNunawading Council's plans to update its outmoded code to allow greater diversity in residential development has created a level of uncertaintytown planning, city of nunawading, plummer, jan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Keeping Blackburn beautiful, 1984
... a draft of a scheme to protect this unique environment. Town ...Pamphlet, Nunawading Council, an advisory committee, composed of residents, planning consultants and a local architect has prepared a draft of a scheme to protect this unique environment.Pamphlet, Nunawading Council, an advisory committee, composed of residents, planning consultants and a local architect has prepared a draft of a scheme to protect this unique environment.Pamphlet, Nunawading Council, an advisory committee, composed of residents, planning consultants and a local architect has prepared a draft of a scheme to protect this unique environment.town planning, city of nunawading, blackburn, trees -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Matron Sarah Jane Ellis
... town and city mission... town and city mission women ...Sarah Jane Ellis was the longest serving matron at the Ballarat Female Refuge (1903-1921). The Female Refuge was situated in Scott's Parade, Ballarat East. Caselli and Figgis were the architects of the Home. Victorian Heritage Database - State SignificanceBlack and white photograph of a matron in apron and cap.ellis, sarah ellis, ballarat female refuge, ballarat, welfare, town and city mission, women -
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digital copy, K.P. Gervasoni, Premier of Victoria (Hamer) Mayor of Kew (Gervasoni) Kanga Cop 1979, 1979
... town hall city of kew kew mayors kanga cop premier of victoria ...Member for Kew and Premier of Victoria Rupert Hamer outside the Kew Town Hall (later the Kew Library)Copy of colour photograph of Kanga Cop with Premier Dick Hamer and City of Kew Mayor Cr John H. Gervasoni during a Kew Festival event.kew, gervasoni, john, jack, jack gervasoni, mayor, premier, dick, rupert, hamer, dick hamer, rupert hamer, victoria, kew town hall, city of kew, kew mayors, kanga cop, premier of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Box Hill Town Hall
... hill town hall city of whitehorse ...This Box Hill Town Hall was officially opened in April 1935 by the then governor of Victoria, Lord Huntingfield. An administrative wing was added in 1982. Following the proclamation of the City of Whitehorse in 1994, the administrative functions were transferred to the Civic Centre in Nunawading. The Box Hill Town Hall, which is a National Trust building now houses the Art Centre and community rooms for use by historical societies and volunteer groups.Coloured photograph of the front of Box Hill Town Hall taken in November 2006 on the re-opening after refurbishmentbox hill town hall, city of whitehorse