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Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - aircraft identification models, c1940
Models originated at the Nhill Air School during the war. These models were used for instructional purposes.Bakerlite model identification planes, Kittyhawk, Grumman F6F Hellcat, Tony (Kawasaki Ki61)116.1 Curtis p 40E Kittyhawk E9-2183, 116.2 F6F Hellcat E9-3810, 116.3 "Tony" E9-3309bakelite model, model plan, identification model, len pilmore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1987: east side (Bay bound), northern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1997: east side (Bay bound), southern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1987: west side (city bound), passengers waitingDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tennis Youths with Coach
Tennis coach from Melbourne instructs local youths.|Back row: Janet Curtis, Jan Robbins, Kerry Russell, Kate Robbins, Ann Cockroft, Julie Kerrins, Margaret Dunlop, Michael Blackall, Kevin Cummins, Philip Ritchie, Geoff Cockroft, Andrew McCallum.|Middle row: Leanne Clapp, Debbie Panenberg, Sue Bell, Debbie Russell, Fairy (Rosemary) O'Toole, Kerry Bell, Gavin Lesuer, David Panenberg.|Front row: Irene van den Ende, ....?, Mark Kerrins, John Cockroft, Ian Baxter, Brian Curtis, Geoffrey Dunlop.tatura, recreations, sports, costume, children, male -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice banner, Crockford Street at Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1986
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur Rowan photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: No amalgamation! for Port Melbourne. Slogan: Our City, Our Life, Our Choice Banner hung across Crockford Street at Ingles St Slogan first prize winner, Joan CURTIS.public action campaigns, arthur rowan, joan curtis -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photo Album page, c.1939
Photo captions on page: 1. Kinglake 2. Dorothy Curtis (later Hall) at far right 3. Rev. C. Wright and Jean Wright, 1938 4. 5.dorothy curtis, rev. c. wright, jean wright, kinglake, peter stirling collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Tatura Early Settlers, 2001
Many pages of donated material covering history of Tatura and families from 1880--- including Hogan, Park, Flanagan, Brady, Curtis, Crawford, Maher, Ranson, Reilly familiesBlack folder containing photographs, recollections of early Tatura and District Pioneers. Mactier/Wilsonpark, flanagan, brady, curtis, crawford, maher, ranson, reilly, tatura history, family histories, hogan, tatura families -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Cemetery Trust 1991
Tatura Cemetery Trust, presentation of 60 year service plaque to Tom Flanagan, 1991.|Standing L-R: W. Craven; R. Stammers; B. Woodman; C. Taylor; J. Curtis; G. Taylor; A. Brown; P. Willoughby.|Seated: Tom Flanagan.tatura, locals, cemetery, craven, srammers, woodman, taylor, brown, willoughby, costume, male, civic, memento, presentations, plaques -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - "Port Melbourne, Our City, Our Life, our Choice, No Amalgamation", 1984
The slogan 'Our city, Our Life, Our Choice' was the result of a competition run by the Council and won by Joan CURTIS of Heath Street. The poster was designed by the Council in protest against the amagamation threat of the early 1980sProtest poster 'Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation' Port Melbourne City coat of arms in black, graphics red, white and bluepublic action campaigns, amalgamation, joan curtis -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, "Wheels", William Curtis, Swagman
William Curtis, known as "Wheels", was a swagman and a local eccentric. He was an obsessive collector of wheels and towed them round the country-side, living from his cart and adding to his collection as he went.swagman, curtis, wheels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BACCHOLIAN SINGERS OF LONDON
'Baccholian Singers of London' presented throughout Australia by Musica Viva Australia. Neil Jenkins, tenor, Ian Partridge, tenor, Nicholas Curtis, tenor, Ian Humphris, baritone, John Huw Davies, baritone, Brian Etheridge, bass. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. C1970'sevent, entertainment, music, baccholian singers of london, musica viva australia, neil junkins, ian partridge, nicholas curtis, ian humphris, john huw davies, brian etheridge, the music advancement society of bendigo -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Dorothy Curtis, 1935, 1935_
Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph is Dorothy Curtis.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, dorothy curtis -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Peter Ryan, Peter Ryan (Melb Uni Press) to Robin Boyd, 08.02.1971
This letter from Ryan provides detailed comments and major and minor criticisms of the text of Robin Boyd's manuscript for 'The Great, Great, Australian Dream'. He suggests Peter Grose of Curtis brown as a literary agent, and suggests a publisher.Typewritten, quarto, 3 pages. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: NEW IDEA JANUARY 1969
New Idea magazine from January 18th, 1969. on the cover a young girl in white dress. Girl's party dress pattern. Cooking for picnics. Garden furniture and accessories to make! Tony Curtis today. Party Beauty. Special bargain offer. Price 15 cents. The magazine has 64 pages.books, magazines, women's magazine -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Colour photograph Division 2 team D Hardy Umpire, C Madden, K Woodward, T Tratt, R Erwin, K Moran, B Blackwood, R MIlls, S Rawlings, R Curtis, R Harriman, D Hocking, C DeMarco. Bowls Club Lakes Entrance Victoriabowls club, sports -
Orbost & District Historical Society
programs, 1967-1970
The Victorian Rifle Association governs the operation of rifle ranges and target shooting clubs throughout Victoria. The Association was formed in 1860 and held its first individual competition at the end of that year. These programs were used by C. Curtis of the Orbost Rifle Club.The Orbost Rifle Club existed in the early 20th century. (There are records from 1900). It folded in the late 1970's. It had a substantial membership.Four programs for the Victorian Rifle association Annual Prize Meeting. 2090.1 has a pink cover -1967. 2090.2 has a pale green cover -1968. 2090.3 has a yellow cover -1969. 2090.4 has a pale green cover-1970. Inside 2090.4 is a newspaper cutting.orbost-rifle-club shooting victorian-rifle-association -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miners Small Brick Cottage -- early example in Curtis St
Small brick cottage a typical example of an early miners cottage located in Curtis Street. Mr. Hammer brickmaker, lived in the cottage. The cottage was also home to Mr. & Mrs. Vic Bullen for many years. Van Diesan later bought the cottage.Black & White photograph of a small brick college with corrugated iron roof. stawell dwelling -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 9, May 1955
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Page 7- Bob Hyman will have a new instructor, Henri Devouasseux from Chamonix, France working with him at Falls Creek this year. Page 10 -11 A detailed account of preparations being made in North East Victoria for the 1955 season. It discusses changes at Falls Creek having grown from two lodges to a community of 17 buildings and other changes in the ski industry in Victoria. The article is written by Marguerite Curtis, wife of Jim Curtis, a leading skier at Falls Creek. Page 13 - The Red Cross Ski Rescue Service was formed on 17th May 1955bob hymans, falls creek village, red cross ski rescue service -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Vintage Port worth preserving - no amalgamation, 1986 - 1933
In 1986 the Port Melbourne Council, faced by another amalgamation threat, produced anti amalgamation kits for it's citizens with bumper stickers, booklet, badges ets. Council had run a competition for a slogan with the winner being "Vintage Port worth preserving" Joan CURTIS the winnerTwo white badges with red lettering donated by the last Town Clerk of City of Port Melbourne .01 from 1993 following the Kennett election, this copy was made by the council - "Vintage Port worth preserving - no amalgamation". .02 from early 1980s amalgamation threatlocal government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, town clerks, joan curtis, david graham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College staff in 1957. The staff identified are - Mr. Tom McCabe, Mr. Pat Fitzpatrick, Mr. Fred Curtis, Mr. Neil Taylor, Mr. Ron Strauch, Miss M. Paterson, Mr. L.J. Pryor, Miss J.C. Burnett, Miss Petrie and Mr. C. Barker. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, students, tertiary education, teacher training, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, teaching -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Pulling their weight for a good cause", 21/03/2005 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 21/3/2005, titled "Pulling their weight for a good cause". Article with photo by Holly Curtis of the Ballarat Young Rotary sponsored annual tram pull, won by TGM Engineers. Photo features Mal Sanders leading the Gold Bus Team. Event held on Sunday 20/3/05."21/3/05" on rear of cutting in ink.rotary ballarat, btm, tram pull -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Ambulance Officers Training Centre Command and Leadership Course,Group 2, Novermber 1993, 1993
On Chairs: Graeme Smout, Ben Ellis, Mark Watkinson, Darren Hicks, Trevor Browning, Tim Hobson. Row 2: Ken Curtis, Mal Scott, Garry Keen, Ron Baars, Dale Prentice. Row 3: Ron Martens, Ian Jarvis, Tom McLean, Anthony Foss. Colour photograph of ambulance command and leadership traineesambulance officers training centre, command and leadership course -
Mont De Lancey
Container - Gunpowder Tin, Curtis's & Harvey Co
This fine grade gunpowder was used in pistols on farming properties. A vintage rusted black gunpowder tin with a screw top funnel lid. It has a diamond shaped indent on the front and centre back with black and white paper label branding of the manufacturer and supplier. The branding is on the top of the flask as well.'The Diamond Grain Gunpowder Made Only By Curtis's & Harvey Hounslow and London'. is printed on the diamond shaped paper label at the front. 'No. 2' is printed at the sides of this label. At the top of the tin is white text on a black background 'McMicking & Co. Melbourne Sole Agents for Victoria.' On the centre back of the tin is a printed paper illustration of dead rabbits and a rifle in the woods framed in a circle, surrounded by an etched diamond shape and 'Curtis's Harvey No.2'.containers, gunpowder, tins, firearm accessories, pistols, firearms, breechloading pistols -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: EXAMINATION CARD - SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Two photocopy sheets glued upon blue cardboard. From Top down. [a] Photocopy of printed card reading, 'Bruce Tuff Memorial Scholarship 1949' Awarded to Glenys Curtis. [b] Photocopy of handwritten examination card issued to Elaine Rudd , Grade 4 in 194?. Fragmented original but legible, Place 5 out 47, Very Good results.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Early Members of Tatura Race Club, 2001 (copy): 1897 approx (original)
Members: (left to right): O. Vaughan (secretary), W. Somer, T. O'Reilly, John Hill (handicapper), John Curtis, John Bartlett, J. A. Carey, Wm Ryan, J. D. Love. Stuart Murray, Thos. Hogan, P. A. Teare, Wm Love, H. G. Byrne, seated Dr McCarthy.Black and white photograph on foam backing of Racing Club members (15 men). Also original photograph on foam backing with list of members attached. Racing Clubracing club, photograph, people -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate/award, after 1934
This certificate was presented to Donald David Thomson , sleeper hewer, aged 42 years for rescuing S.C. Curtis, aged 52, G. Wylie, aged 54, J. Dalgleish, aged 5 from flood waters at White gulch on the Snowy River on January 8, 1934. (The certificate reads as White's Gulch but should be Watt's gulch.) Although damage estimated at 500,000 pounds was caused by the unprecedented floods along the Snowy River, no lives were lost because of the courageous actions of men like Donald Thomson.A framed copy of a printed and hand-written certificate from the Royal Humane Society of Australia awarded to Donald David Thomson for rescuing victims of the floodwaters in Orbost January 1934. It is dated 6.3.1934.Printed at top of certificate: THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY / OF AUSTRALASIA. Has names of Society patrons and committee as well as names and ages of those rescued. award certificate royal-humane-society flood snowy-river 1934 thomson-david -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The M113 LRV was introduced to 8/13 VMR in 1971 when the Regiment transitioned from tank to recon role. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of 11 soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles posed beside M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ) at annual training camp, Puckapunyal 1971." LtoR, Back: Lt Clay, Tpr Marki, Lt Curtis, L/Cpl Grundy, WO2 Madjeric, L/Cpl Roberts. Front: Cpl Smith, Cpl Young, Tpr Johnson, Tpr Reguski. " -
Clunes Museum
Poster, Sovereign Press, Clunes Ceramic Award 2015, August 2015
Rankine, Drew, Eller, Lafferty, O'Sulivan, Mossman, Pilven, Spronk, Winkler, O'Loughlin, Winter, Robey, Dermer, Fleming, Puls, Stewart, Delaney, Kerr-Grant, Venables, Curtis, Hanna, Bowkett, Secombe, Shatrov, Vachon, Austin, Bish, DeMaine, Franzi, Gill, Guerin, Jagger, McClure, McLean, Poulton, Rye, Santilla, Saunders, Standen, Varian, OzawaA4 size, 2 sided colour printed poster. Front shows photos of finalists ceramic pieces. Back shows artist name, title of piece and price and sponsors names. Front also lists exhibition dates and locationNilceramics, award -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION:BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF
A black and white photo of Bendigo Teachers' College staff in front of the Lookout Tower pre 1951. Some names are available - Standing: Mr. Fred Curtis, Mr. Fred East, ?, Mr. Gladstone Salotheil, Mr. Harvey Cox, Mr. Maurie Pratt. Seated: ?, ?, Miss J.C. Burnett, Mr. Michael Morris, Miss Faith Murray, Miss Dulcie Hollyoch. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, latrobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, tertiary education, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, teaching, staff, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, lookout tower, rosalind park, mr. fred curtis, mr. fred east, mr. gladstone, mr. harvey cox, mr. maurie pratt, miss j. c. burnett, mr. michael morris, miss faith murray, miss dulcie hollyoch