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Melbourne Legacy
Postcard, Le Crotoy - La Plage, 1918
A post card sent from France to Australia in 1918, presumably from a soldier son to his mother while on leave from the fighting in France.A record of correspondence from France to Australia in 1918. Postcards were a very common form of communication in the first World War. This postcard also records places for those who didn't have cameras. This type of souvenir would have been familiar to the first Legatees as they had served in World War 1.Post card with a coastal panoramic view and beach houses. At the back of the post card is the written wishes. Front side: Printed, 35 / LE CROTOY. - La Plage. / Edition de la Menagere / ND. Phot. Back Side: handwriten mark, x / printed, Carte Postale / IMP. PHOT. NEURDEIN ET CIE. - PARIS. / Correspondance / Adresse, Stamped Postal Sticker from the Republique Francaise valuated in 10c Postes. / Handwritten text: 13/1/18 Dear Mater This is a snap of where I am now. We are in the house marked x, and are very comfy. Love to all Lee / Mrs W. Elsum 42 Parker St. Williamstown Victoria Australia. war correspondence, souvenir -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Telegram, Greetings Telegram to Alfred Verey
Original Telegram from Sir John Allison to Alfred Verey with best wishes for the Ringwood Shopping Centre -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, G.W. Clarke with banner at Eastern View
Photograph 1922 of Mr G.W. Clarke under a banner reading " Eastern View Wishes Good Luck" g.w. clarke; 1922: eastern view wishes good luck banner; -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card - Christmas card
From McNamara collectionSmall card with country scene of tree and water with sheep. Words of "Wishing you a very happy Christmas"christmas, cards, ncnamara, heather -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Hugh Brown, dated July 13th 1863 wishing to claim the sick allowance of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, hugh brown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. MANY HAPPY RETURNS, 1913
Postcard. Many happy returns. Let this little card convey, Good Wishes for your Natal Day. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Renwick of Otley, The Chief, early c.1900's
a collection of short adventure stories written for boysQuite a damaged large thin format storybook for boys - the front and back covers are detached and depict a coloured illustration of an Indian chief, two other Indians and a European man all on horses. On the back of the front cover is printed bookplate - This book belongs to..... Inside there are black and white illustrations. There is a separate loose page presumed to be part of the original book, a coloured picture of a schoolboy standing outside a Tuck Shop taking money out of his pocket to buy sweets. There is a short poem at the bottom of the page and the title - That Empty Feeling is written about the overall picture. At the top is an inscription written in ink, To Lance with all good wishes from Auntie Ada and in pencil - Xmas 1932.fictiona collection of short adventure stories written for boys children's stories, adventure stories -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Sepia, C 1910
The original building situated to the right and rear of this complex was moved from Upper Halls Gap C1896. It was bought by James Balmain as a private residence having previously been a school. Additions were made to 'Bellfield' over the next 10-12 years and it became a guest house in 1910 when purchased by Mrs Matilda Thompson. It is likely that she is one of the ladies in the photograph. The message written on the one post card is: "wishing you the best of luck. and a speedy return to Halls Gap and good health from The Bakeryites. Front aspect of Bellfield Guesthouse with 3 ladies and 3 gentlemen on the veranda Wonderland Range in background, One post card has hand written message Total of 4 original postcards and 2 copies of sameThe Rose Series P 1666 Postcard with greetings message reads:" To Mr Ross, Wishing you the best of luck and a speedy return to Halls' Gap and good health from the Bakerites:accommodation, guesthouses, bellfield -
Williamstown High School
Wish & whisper - record 1990, 1990
Ep record in cardboard cover. Recording of Mystic Rose - A side: Wish and whisper, B side: December 31st,.See jpg's abovewilliamstown high school, music, 1990, mystic rose, sam bird, brendan cassar, vic posterino, travis williams, kieran tobin, susan turner, marcus waller, ben waller, jennifer mckervey, chhristine mckervey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Staff list, Excelsior Hall, WWII, c. 1940
Was used in Excelsior Hall for RSL WWII to 2000.A list of headquarter staff and their duties from Excelsior Hall - from the WWII years for people wishing to contact by phoneexcelsior hall, war - world war ii, returned services league, rsl -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document WW1, Best wishes, Buckingham Palace, cWW1
Heavy paper letter from Buckingham Palace wishing the soldier a safe return home from the mother country. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. ABERYSTWTH, 1935
Postcard. Christmas and new year wishes. Photo of girl stranded in wild waters. Reaching to the Lord above for assistance. -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Framed letter, Letter from City of Burnie Tasmania to Shire of Ballarat, Circa 1988
This Certificate was presented to the Shire of Ballarat in appreciation of greetings and best wishes, sent to the City of Burnie Tasmania, on the occasion of the Proclamation of that City,on Tuesday 26th April 1988.Friendship and fellowship shown to a new city.Rectangular dark wood frame with gold edging on the inner edge. The certificate is on white paper and the inscriptions in Burgunday and black.It shows the Crest with the words The City of Burnie and non nobis solum and in the centre is an Emu. and a red seal at the base.To the Shire of Ballarat. The Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Burnie express their sincere pleasure and appreciation for the greeting and best wishes conveyed to the Corporation on the occasion of the Proclamation of the City of Burnie on Tuesday,26th April1988. Tasmania's newest City,faces the future with confidence and with a caring attitude in all its dealings. The common seal of the Mayor,Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Burnie has been hereunto affixed pursuant to a resolution of the said Corporation on the second day of May 1988. and signed by Aldermen Rex Collins,Aldermen G.E.Smith and the Town clerk.prclamation of city of burnie tasmania.1988. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
MARTIN POWER WAS A CLUNES MINER.PHOTO COPY OF MARTIN POWER A LATE RESIDENT OF CLUNES. HE WROTE "I WISH ID LISTENED TO MY GRANDFATHER."local history, photography, photographs, power, martin, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LODGE COLLECTION: ONE CARD GOOD WISHES AND ANOTHER OF CHRISTMAS MEETING, 18th Sept and 14th Dec
Lodge documents. Card sending fraternal good wishes and another re the Christmas meeting. Golden and Corinthian Lodge No. 7.Novelty folder supplied by, The Russel Printing Concern 417-419 Chaple Street South Yarra, Melbourne.clubs, social, wishing and compliments cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTO OF WINNING GREYHOUND NO 6
Colour photograph of heat 1 winner No. 6. Dangerous Wish, trained by B. Panetta. Race time of 31.18 secondsclubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, 1916-1919
The album was sent home by Jack Grinton No1043 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took in WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P.Small photo album with dark blue embossed linen cover with "Kodak" in centre. Inside are 24 sepia photos of England and France. Each photo has annotation underneath in pen."With best wishes, Jack"books-albums, photography-photographs, military history-souvenirs -
Clunes Museum
Postcard, UNKNOWN
A CHRISTMAS CARD. (BOOKLET) SEE IMAGE ON WORKSHEETTO WISH YOU HAPPINESSlocal history, document, card, greeting card -
Clunes Museum
Postcard
POSTCARD SHOWING A LANDSCAPEBEST WISHES FOR TO-DAYlocal history, document, card, greeting card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - HAPPY NEW YEAR GREETING CARD
Happy New Year Greeting Card: Rectangular shaped embossed card with green Ivy around the outer edge and scattered in the middle with Blue Forget Me Not flower and lace band diagonally across the middle. At one end the card is held with a cream cotton cord and bow. All Good Wishes is printed on the front. Inside printed in gold is 'With Heartiest Good Wishes for a Right Happy New Year''. Hand written in ink in the centre is To: Em & Mat with love & Best Wishes. From: Bess & Em. Box 625ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, happy new year greeting card. -
Tennis Australia
Brooch, 1886
Birmingham silver brooch in shape of a horseshoe with tennis racquet and ball held by a hand. Inscribed: BEST WISHES. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph fo No. 4 grehound, first place, Railroad Wish, heat 2, in the time of 31.28seconds, trained by D. Dean.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card
Christmas card in the form of a book. Scalloped edge with black cat embossed with gold bow and good luck written in gold and awaiting somebody, May it be you - Gold pattern around edge held together with green cord.Sincere Greetings.|It needs few words, This wish to say that none can wish to say, that none can wish you greater happiness this Christmas Day.documents, cards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Greeting Card, Greeting card from Mr & Mrs W.H. Ellwood
Mr. W.H. Ellwood was the principal of Ballarat Teachers' College when it was located at the Ballarat East Library. Christmas greeting card with black and green picture of country road and cottage on the front and verse and wishes from Mr. & Mrs. W.H. Ellwood ballarat teachers' college, mr w h ellwood, greeting card, christmas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - THE BOTANIC GARDENS AND BRISBANE RIVER
The Botanic Gardens and River Brisbane. To Florrie (Miss Anderson, Brazier Street Eaglehawk from aunty Ruby, (New Yr, Xmas Wishes). -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Paul de Serville, Pounds and Pedigrees: The Upper Class in Victoria 1850-80, 1991
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketTwo cards - 75th birthday wishes from Mary; birthday wishes from Canberra Boydsvictorian history, australian history, social history, walsh st library -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - War Experiences Book, E. M. Robertson, WAAAF at War, 1974
This book tells of the WW2 experiences of an Australian service womanThis is a book of 112 pages. The cover is white with black printing and there is a black and white photograph on the front cover. The pages contain printed text and black and white photographs.non-fictionThis book tells of the WW2 experiences of an Australian service woman world war two in australia, australia women serving in world war two -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Graeme Bennett, The Stawell Woollen Mills, 2013
Best Wishes thanks Graemestawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Elizabeth Bell & Jan Bell, 115 First Cousins, 250 Years of Beth Nicholson's Kith & Kin, 2017
Nicholson Family HistoryBest Wishes Beth Bellstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Val McCallum, The Headstone Book - Christopher John Prowse 1814-1843, 1995
With best wishes Val McCallumstawell