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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, 1988
Silver coloured medal embossed with Nunawading crest presented on Australia Day Family Festival in a grey vinyl medal box.The Australian Bicentenary 1788 - 1988numismatics, medals - commemorative, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Plate - Bicentenary of Australia, c. 1970
Ironstone is a porous earthenware, made of clay mixed with feldspar. Patented in 1813 by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, it was an immediate success, and ironstone blanks were decorated with transfer patterns or hand painting to imitate Chinese porcelain.Alpine white English ironstone Wood & Sons, plate commemorating bicentenary of Australia, 1770-1970. Black and white depiction of HMS 'ENDEAVOUR', Capt. James Cook, Coats of Arms for states of Australia, Australian Coat of Arms; background of state floral emblems.Front: 'To commemorate the Bi-Centenary of the Discovery of Australia 1770-1970' - black, around inner rim Back: Short history of James Cook's voyage to Australia. History of HMB 'Endeavour'. Makers mark.celebration, souvenir, australian souvenir, 1970, 1770, bicentenary, ironstone, english ironstone -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Glass, n.d
STS Young Endeavour is a brigantine rigged tall ship, purpose built for sail training as a bicentenary gift from the Government and the people of the United Kingdom to the people of Australia. Construction began in May 1986 in Lowestoft, England and on 3 August, 1987 the ship began the voyage to Australia with a crew of 12 young people from Great Britain and 12 young Australians. The official handover ceremony took place on 25 January, 1988 in the presence of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales in Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour.Glass, commemorating the visit of the Young Endeavour. Gold rim, gold embossed depiction of Young Endeavour.Front: 'Young Endeavour visits Robe December 1987' - gold embossed Back: 'To commemorate the visit of Young Endeavour Britain's Official Bicentennial gift to Australia 1988' - gold embossedyoung endeavour, ship, tall ships, bicentenary -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Decorative object - Corporate Gift :: Pewter Tankard, The Bendigo Bicentennial Community Committee, 1988
The bicentenary was celebrated on the 26th of January 1988 by many Australians to mark the arrival of the 11 ships of the first fleet in Botany Bay and Sydney Cove on Bidjigal and Gadigal Country. The Australian Bicentennial Authority (ABA) was set up to plan, fund and coordinate projects that emphasized the nation's cultural heritage. State Councils were also created to ensure cooperation between the federal and state governments. Engraved pewter tankard with handle.Engraved on front; Image of tall ship with text The Australian Bicentenary / 1788 - 1988 Engraved on back; Presented to the / City of Bendigo / For it's Valued / assistance to / The Bendigo Bicentennial / Community Committee / 1988 - 89 Base; Kirra Pewter Australiacity of greater bendigo events -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Spoon, Perfection Plate, n.d
Spoon, silver plated, enamelled badge with bicentenary logo.Back: 'Stuart 'Pefection Plate Silverplated' - on handle Made in Australia' - impressed -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - REV. HENRY BACKHAUS COLLECTION: PROGTRAM OF EVENTS
Program of events to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of Rev. Dr. Henry Backhaus.church, celebration, catholic church -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1988
Colour photograph of twenty two children and teachers David Henshaw and S Mezzaros from primary school Johnsonville VictoriaJohnsonville Primary School 1988 Bicentenary Year Grade Prep - 6.schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Completed Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of continued Planning of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - BENDIGO'S NOTORIOUS COURT CASES OF 1858 - 59, 1988
Bendigo's Notorious Court Cases of 1858 - 1859 Compiled by Peter A Jaques 1988, Bicentenary edition.Peter A Jaquesbendigo, history, court cases -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tall ships Bicentenary, Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, Jan 1988
Colour photographs by Alison Kelly of Princes Pier and foreshore during BiCentenary visit of the Tall Shipstransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tradewind, schooner, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Tradewind, schooner, from set of nine photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988Inscribed in ink on back: 'No 68 Tradewind' 'C6 31'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, tradewind -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Erection of First Panel of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre prior to planning of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ships, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Spare set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988, in mauve envelopetransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of First Panel of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre in place.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Crafts People admiring a Panel of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural for Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Crafts People working on Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner
Vermont School was situated on the corner of Mitcham Road and Canterbury Road and was moved to Nurlendi Road, Vermont.Banner: cream, yellow, plastic, 14cm x 20cm, commemorating the Bicentenary of Vermont School 1869 - 1969school, pennant, documents, education -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Car Pass, 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne issued to Pat Grainger, Concessionaire, 1987
Pat Grainger catered for a National Trust New Year's Dinner at Seamens Mission so was given this pass to bring her car into the restricted areaCar pass granted to Pat Grainger by BiCentenary Authority for 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne piersMission Arts Centre Mary Lou Gelbart AMV301celebrations fetes and exhibitions, missions to seamen, mission arts centre, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - One and All, brigatine, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
One and All, brigatine, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 59 One and All C635'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, one and all -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Our Svanen, barquentine, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Our Svanen, barquentine, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 62 Our Svanen'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, our svanen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Amorina, former lightship, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Amorina, former lightship, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 50 Amorina'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, amorina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Anna Kristina, galeas, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Anna Kristina, galeas, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 52 Anna Kristina'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, anna kristina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Eye of the Wind, schooner, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Eye of the Wind, schooner, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 57 Eye of the Wind C611'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, eye of the wind -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Søren Larsen, flagship, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Søren Larsen, flagship, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 65 Soren Larsen'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, søren larsen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Crafts People discussing Plans for Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bounty, replica of HMAV Bounty, Bicentenary of First Fleet, 1988
Bounty, replica of HMAV Bounty, from set of nine colour photos of the 1988 BiCentenary 'First Fleet' visit 1988In ink on back: 'No 5 Bounty'transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, bounty -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Foyer of Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre, 1988
Coloured photo of Crafts People admiring erection of First Panel of Bicentenary Leadlight Mural in Nunawading Arts & Entertainment Centre.nunawading arts centre, bicentenary leadlight mural, arrowsmith, ted, athey, glenda, walder, nola, wright, david, curlis, sean, kane, karen, treeby, george, riddell, bev, stone, graham, chase, dorothy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Visitors and members. Ian Glover center.Colour photograph of crowd at Museum opening day 6 November 1988.on back: view of crowd at Museum official opening, Tatura. 6 November 1988. Bicentenary yeartatura museum opening