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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Parade a reminder of Easter message, 27/03/2002
... Newspaper clipping with photograph... Newspaper clipping with photograph Parade a reminder of Easter ...Members of six Diamond Valley churches will take part in the annual "Way of the Cross" observance 2002Newspaper clipping with photographeaster observances, greensborough inter church council -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Seamen's Mission Workers And Departing Chaplain, 1929
... Newspaper article with photograph... sinclair bailey south shields england 1929 Newspaper article ...Reverend Howard Sinclair Bailey and his wife left the South Shields Seamen's Mission, England, to work in Melbourne to replace Reverend John Reginald Weller who had left in January 1929 to work as Superintendant in London. Reverend Bailey arrived in May 1929 on the ship Cathay. He had been working in South Shields for two years. During WWI, he was on active service with the Australian troops in Egypt and Palestine. The article was found loose in the fan album dating 1928.The article relates to one of the chaplains who have worked at the Melbourne Mission.Newspaper article with photographreverend howard sinclair bailey, south shields, england, 1929 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Article, Ringwood State School - Daisy Paddock - Retirement 1961, Lilian Horner Prize 1957, Death 1974
... Newspaper cuttings and photographs... with the Lilian Horner prize. Newspaper cuttings and photographs Ringwood ...Newspaper cuttings and photographsRingwood Mail December 14, 1961 - Retirement of Miss Daisy Paddock - Infant Mistress. Ringwood Mail May 29, 1941 - Farewell to Miss Paddock. Ringwood Mail - Ringwood acclaims the best infant mistress. Ringwood Mail August, 1974 - Ringwood loses a respected resident. The Sun March 9, 1957- She's Victoria's best infant teacher. Photograph- Miss Daisy Paddock with the Lilian Horner prize. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Article, Ringwood State School - Overcrowding problems at School- 1952
... Newspaper cuttings and photographs... Column. The Sun April, 1952. Newspaper cuttings and photographs ...Newspaper cuttings and photographsRingwood Mail- Serious Shortage of School Accomodation in 1952. Ringwood Mail April 24, 1952- Open Column. The Sun April, 1952. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Sun Newspaper, 1956
... Also a newspaper photograph showing 21 year old Leonie... Entrance gippsland Also a newspaper photograph showing 21 year old ...Also a newspaper photograph showing 21 year old Leonie Sparks after her marriage to Kevin Harriss at the Methodist Church Lakes Entrance 04861.1 16 May 1959Black and white photograph of Miss Leonie Sparks after being crowned Miss Victoria in the Myer Music Hall Melbourne Victoriagenealogy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 19.9.1971
... other pics held Newspaper photograph?????... pics held Newspaper photograph????? Photograph Black & White ...Yields information about the closure of the Ballarat tramway system in 1971, people at the depot and the "last tram".Black and white photograph of people getting on and off No. 40 at the depot, on the day of the closure of the system 19/9/1971. Photo used in ???????? People to be identified from other pics held Newspaper photograph?????On rear in ink "last car, the SEC tramways at Ballarat 9.1971" "90.786" In bottom right hand corner, "WFS Collection"trams, tramways, closure, last tram, depot, tram 40 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Birney X class 217, Keith Kings, 1923 copy 1971
... Copy photograph of a newspaper photograph at the time... photograph of a newspaper photograph at the time of the entry ...Copy photograph of a newspaper photograph at the time of the entry into service of the X class tramcar 217. Photographed at Malvern Depot by The Argus newspaper. The tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum's Hawthorn Depot.Yields information about X class tram at the time of its introduction into service.Copy photograph Birney X class 217, copy by Keith Kings.In ink on the rear " MMTB X217, "Pay as you enter tramcar imported complete from USA as an experiment" Copy from "Argus" 22/9/23 in C. Craig Collection. 1sec f16, 15-7-71, and K S Kings stamp with number 95-28trams, tramways, x class, new trams, tram 217 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memorabilia collection, Greensborough RSL et al, Remembrance Day Service 2018, 11/11/2018
... Bronze medallion in red box; newspaper clippings..." (obverse) Bronze medallion in red box; newspaper clippings ...A Remembrance Day Service was held at the Greensborough War Memorial Park, 11 November 2018 to mark the centenary of the end of World War I. This group of memorabilia was collected by Rosie Bray.Bronze medallion in red box; newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlet and articleMedallion inscribed "1918, we will remember them" (face); "WWI Armistice 1918-2018" (obverse)world war 1, remembrance day 2018 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - St Peters Church of England, Murrumbeena
... A copy of a newspaper photograph of Fr. Tom Jewell... VIC 3162 melbourne A copy of a newspaper photograph of Fr. Tom ...A copy of a newspaper photograph of Fr. Tom Jewell and Isobell Tunzi at the St Peters Anglican Church annual fete at Murrumbeena with hand-written note MELBOURNE OBSERVER, Wednesday 19th October 2011st peters anglican church, fr. tom jewell, tunzi isobell, fetes, murrumbeena -
Canterbury History Group
Article - The Sullivan's House, The Age, February 2002
... Newspaper article, includes photographs.... Newspaper article, includes photographs Article The Sullivan's House ...Article advertising the the sale of the property at 35 Matlock Street Canterbury, the facade of which was used for the tv series "The Sullivan's", includes a comprehensive description of the interior and exterior.Newspaper article, includes photographsArticle advertising the the sale of the property at 35 Matlock Street Canterbury, the facade of which was used for the tv series "The Sullivan's", includes a comprehensive description of the interior and exterior.canterbury, matlock street, the sullivans -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Ren Smith War Records, WW2
... , photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, badges etc...Folder containing plastic sleeves which have photographs... service, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, badges etc ...Ren Smith and his RAAF records of wartime service, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, badges etcFolder containing plastic sleeves which have photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, cap, gloves, and badges, wartime RAAF experiences of Ren Smith, RAAF.ww2, raaf -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH NORM ALAN AND LES GILLIES IN PIE SHOP
... the Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers Photograph dated 1975 on rear Photo... marked COPYRIGHT the Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers Photograph ...Black and white photgraph of Gillies brothers, Norm Alan & Les, in Gillies Pie Shop. Photo on rear marked COPYRIGHT the Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers Photograph dated 1975 on rear Photo has slight damageBendigo Advertiser Newspapers -
Ithacan Historical Society
Newspaper - Divine Debutantes, 80th Anniversary Ball, 23 September 1996
... A black and white newspaper photograph of five debutants... in the 1980s - 2000. A black and white newspaper photograph of five ...The Ithacan Philanthropic Society, 'The Ulysses' celebrated its 80th Anniversary at the Debutante Ball on Saturday 21 September 1996 at the Carlton Crest Hotel Grand Waldorf Ballroom. Much loved Ithacan actress Irini Papas was MC for the evening and guest of honour was the Consul of Greece, Mr. George Veis. Dance instructor and coordinator of the debutante group was Olga Black who worked with the fourteen debutantes and their escorts and the young flower girl to prepare for the memorable night. Pictured (above left) are debutantes Faye Baker and Angela Thomas. For the Ithacan Philanthropic Society to endure as an active organisation for eighty years was a memorable achievement. Debutante balls was an Anglo tradition that was taken up by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society and were particularly popular in the period 1940 - 1960. There was a resurgence in popularity in the 1980s - 2000. A black and white newspaper photograph of five debutants and one flower girl on the dance floor. The photograph has been backed onto white cardboard and laminated. The photograph is one of a pair which was published in the 'Neos Kosmos' newspaper. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 12 June 1992, 1992
... on early Gippsland Newspapers Photographs and maps included.... on early Gippsland Newspapers Photographs and maps included ...No 12 of Series contains stories of Sealers Cove, Dargo, biographical details of Edward Lees, Surveyor, Lucy Way, photographer, Leah Liddiard and Buchan Charlie, bushranger also information on early Gippsland Newspapers Photographs and maps included.settlers, bibliography, photography, periodicals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Garden of D'Estaville, The Age, c.1965
... D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper.... This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -- melbourne artists -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, J H Wilkinson
... Newspaper cutting containing photograph and type... Fate Newspaper cutting containing photograph and type J H ...From collection of photographs and cuttings dedicated to the memory of WILKINSON JOHN HUDSON : Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WILKINSON HUDSON. Wilkinson was awarded the distinguished flying cross in March 1944 and tragically killed in action over Germany also in 1944. See also 237 and 240. Newspaper notice advising Flight Lieut. J H Wilkinson previously reported missing now presumed to have lost his life whilst on air operations over East Prussia on 30 August, 1944. Newspaper cutting containing photograph and typeVeteran Airman's Fatepilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Reminiscence, Alice Tucker (nee Glascodine), Glascodine, Alice (later Mrs. Tucker), c. 1931-1991
... certificates, newspaper cuttings, photographs, etc.... of reminiscences from former student containing certificates, newspaper ...Notes of reminiscences from former student containing certificates, newspaper cuttings, photographs, etc.alice tucker (née glascodine), student -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Methodist Church Jubilee Hall, Station Street, Ringwood - circa 1929
... of building. Photograph appears to be taken from a newspaper... to be taken from a newspaper photograph as it is comprised of dots ...Black and white photograph. Duplicate of item no. 217. There seems to be a contradiction of dates, but the photographs are identical. Photograph appears to be taken from a newspaper due to its poor quality.Written on backing sheet, "Bought to make the Golden Jubilee of the Methodist Church in Ringwood 1929. Situated in Station St. now part of the R.S.L. Hall." and Black and white photograph of building with 'Jubilee Hall' written on the front of the building. Picket fence at front with two ladies standing in front of building. Photograph appears to be taken from a newspaper photograph as it is comprised of dots. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Heather Stuart, Harston Youth Club Reunion, 2010
... A4 folder containing letters, newspaper articles..., newspaper articles, photographs, etc. about the Harston Youth Club ...The folder contains all relevant information gathered prior to the Harston Youth Club Reunion as well as memorabilia.A4 folder containing letters, newspaper articles, photographs, etc. about the Harston Youth Clubharston youth club reunion -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Alma Figuerola in the drawingroom of D'Estaville, The Age, c.1965
... Street Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series... of D'Estaville, Barry Street Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.Alma Figuerola in the drawingroom of D'Estaville, Barry Street Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -- melbourne artists -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Magazine clipping, Missions to Seamen, London, Federal Secretary - The Missions to Seamen in Australia, 1960
... Newspaper clipping with photographs of Reverend Eldridge... felicity eldridge-doyle orcades Newspaper clipping with photographs ...Newspaper clipping with photographs of Reverend Eldridge-Doyleclaude james eldridge-doyle, bill doyle, reverend c.j. eldridge-doyle, reverend t.p. kerfoot, reverend frank leslie oliver, felicity eldridge-doyle, orcades -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Alma Figuerola in her Studio, D'Estaville, The Age, c.1965
... , Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series..., D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.Alma Figuerola in her Studio, D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -- melbourne artists -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Alma Figuerola at the front door of D'Estaville, The Age, c.1965
... , Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part... is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.Alma Figuerola standing in the portico of D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -- melbourne artists -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, BALLARAT COURIER
... NEWSPAPER SUPPLEMENT. PHOTOGRAPHS OF EVENTS IN CLUNES...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields NEWSPAPER ...NEWSPAPER SUPPLEMENT. PHOTOGRAPHS OF EVENTS IN CLUNES AT CLUNES TRADE FAIR, MARCH 26TH 1973 BY BALLARAT COURIERnewspaper cutting, events and celebrations, trade fair 1973 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... newspaper photographs of the event see Reg Item 3335..... For The Courier newspaper photographs of the event see Reg Item 3335 ...Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Photograph of a pipe band piping the last tram from Sebastopol over the town boundary into the City of Ballarat with the Ford Eclipse Motors in the background. Cr. N. F. Donald, the Mayor of Sebastopol is part of the band. For The Courier newspaper photographs of the event see Reg Item 3335.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, closure, sebastopol, last tram, city of ballaarat, borough of sebastopol, closure, pipe band, tram 40 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Alma Figuerola painting in her garden at D'Estaville, c.1965
... Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series..., Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.Alma Figuerola painting in her garden at D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Interior, D'Estaville, c.1965
... of the artist Alma Figuerola. This is a newspaper photograph, part... of the artist Alma Figuerola. This is a newspaper photograph, part ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Part of a photographic series which is historically and aesthetically significant. The photographs record the interiors and exteriors of D'Estaville, an historic Kew mansion in the 1960s, and also its owner, Alma Figuerola, a pupil of Max Meldrum, and a notable Melbourne artist who lived in Kew.Interior, D'Estaville, Barry Street, Kew, the home of the artist Alma Figuerola. This is a newspaper photograph, part of a series by The Age on the artist Alma Figuerola, and is still under copyright. Alma Figuerola was a foundation member of the Kew Historical Society. She died in 1970, so the photograph predates this.australian artists, d'estaville -- 7 barry street -- kew (vic), alma figuerola -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - COLLECTION of LETTERS & PHOTOGRAPHS, c. 1935 to 2000
... , letters of reference, personal letters, photographs, newspaper... a collection of letters, documents, photographs and newspaper clippings..., letters of reference, personal letters, photographs, newspaper ...Display book contains Ian A. Lyons' citation for his MBE, letters of reference, personal letters, photographs, newspaper articles and biogrphical information. Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.Green covered display book with forty pages. Book contains a collection of letters, documents, photographs and newspaper clippings. Black and white photograph of a man in RAAF uniform on page one.Title on page one: 'Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe ' Lyons'.ian a. 'joe' lyons, letters, photograph, mbe citation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Bringing in the Sheaves, 1932-1934
... Newspaper photographs.(1) From B99.1077 series. "Hay... students working outside maize hay making Newspaper photographs.(1 ...Newspaper photographs.(1) From B99.1077 series. "Hay forking by the weaker sex." (2) "The last of the harvesting." (3) "Haymaking is in full swing." (4) "Dwarfed by a 10 ft. crop, a girl student at Burnley Horticultural School had a tough task reaping these tall stalks of maize."students, female students, burnley horticultural college, students working outside, maize, hay making -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Chris Illert, Three Sisters dreaming - or did Katoomba get its legend from Kangaroo Valley?, 2003
... B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographs... B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographs ...B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographs, newspaper articles, maps, word listswadi wadi, wulungulu, gundungara, korewal