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Rutherglen Historical Society
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Black and white photograph of buildings at Olive Hills. Old shed in foreground, Olive Hills house in background. At bottom corner of front of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, olive hills, farm buildings -
Rutherglen Historical Society
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Black and white photograph of farm machine at Olive Hills. Olive Hills house just visible in background. At bottom corner of front of photo: "Olive Hills"agriculture, olive hills, farm equipment -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, House of Roy Wilkins at 40 Ringwood Street, Ringwood. Roy was a Ringwood Councillor and local builder (Blood Bros. Store and Oliver Pratt's butcher)
... and Oliver Pratt's butcher). ... -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New Street being built next to 12 Georges Street to Oliver Street, Ringwood on 8th November 1992
... New Street being built next to 12 Georges Street to Oliver ...Digital photograph -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, 1881
... The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith ...This book was awarded to Amy Evelyn Bailey for first prize in Physics in the fifth form. Amy entered Ballarat College in January of 1885 at the age of 12. Parent/Guardian named in Registry as Ed Bailey residing in [Mt. Rowan?]. It is also noted in the Register that Amy came from Miss. [Keeps?] Ladies' School.During 1877 - 1891 Ballarat College accepted enrolments from female students. The school holds the original register of this period and notes that Amy Bailey entered the College at the age of 12. Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in blue calf with marble edging, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Six raised bands on spine with gold decoration; gold writing on second compartment with red calf; College crest embossed on front cover; black and white frontise piece, end papers marbled, slight foxing on pages, 695 p. Book plate inside front cover: college crest, Physics/ Fifth Form/ First prize/ Awarded to/ Amy E. Bailey./ 1887amy-evelyn-bailey, ballarat-college, ed-bailey, miss.-[keeps?]-ladies'-college -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DEFOE, Daniel, fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders &c... / foreword Oliver St John Gogarty, 1948
... ... / foreword Oliver St John Gogarty ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, Oliver Twist, or, the Parish Boy's progress ; Great expectations
... Oliver Twist, or, the Parish Boy's progress ; Great ...Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
photograph - Photograph, Colour, Former ladies for the Ladies Harbour Light Guild with Padre Oliver in the late 70s
... Oliver in the late 70s ...christine woods, padre frank leslie oliver, marjorie duckett, bernice kennett, reunion, hlg -
Cockatoo History & Heritage Group
Recording, Dave Oliver recording on the history of Cockatoo 1995
... Dave Oliver recording on the history of Cockatoo 1995 ...After the devastating fires that hit Cockatoo on February 16th 1983. Dot Griffin recorded many of Cockatoo's earlier residents so their stories weren't lost like so much of Cockatoo's written history. Audio File, originally recorded on cassetterecording, cockatoo, cockatoo creek, audio file -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Special School, Simpsons Orana Arcade Interior with Haberdashery Albert Oliver in same building as arcade before arcade Nov 1975, Nov 1975
... Oliver in same building as arcade before arcade Nov 1975 ...Photographs taken by teacher at Pleasant Creek Training Centre to help train students in living skills and becoming familiar with what shops sold. Part of socializing students for leaving the training centre.Main Street Stawell. Showing shops and businesses in Main Street. education, shops, main street -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Special School, Simpsons Orana Arcade Interior with Haberdashery Albert Oliver Nov 1975, Nov 1975
... Oliver Nov 1975 ...Photographs taken by teacher at Pleasant Creek Training Centre to help train students in living skills and becoming familiar with what shops sold. Part of socializing students for leaving the training centre.Main Street Stawell. Showing shops and businesses in Main Street. education, shops, main street -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title - Oliver Sedgley Cole, 1922, 1933
... Certificate of Title - Oliver Sedgley Cole ...Certificate of Title for Lot 30, Downing Street, Mitcham,1922 and correspondence re rates from Aug 1932 to Oct 1933.Certificate of Title for Lot 30, Downing Street, Mitcham,1922 and correspondence re rates from Aug 1932 to Oct 1933.Certificate of Title for Lot 30, Downing Street, Mitcham,1922 and correspondence re rates from Aug 1932 to Oct 1933.rates, land titles, cole, oliver sedgley, downing street, mitcham -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Nash, Donald Oliver, 1952
... Nash, Donald Oliver ...From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum. Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.pupils, students, rutherglen higher elementary school, school reports -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Oliver and Stevens' Boot Factory, Armstrong Street
... Oliver and Stevens' Boot Factory, Armstrong Street. ...Plate 223 Chuck Photo Seriesoliver and stevens' boot factory, armstrong street, building, manufacturing, commerical -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, PETER MYER et al, DEFIANT PATRIOT (The life & exploits of Lt. Colonel Oliver L. North), 1987
... DEFIANT PATRIOT (The life & exploits of Lt. Colonel Oliver ...isbn: 0-312-91091-6 -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Photos Reviews Newsletter Poster, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols directed by Deirdre Oliver
... Deirdre Oliver ...1986, 234, director deirdre oliver, heidelberg theatre company inc. -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Poster Youth, How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen by Russell Hoban directed by Deirdre Oliver
... Russell Hoban directed by Deirdre Oliver ...1984, 222, director deirdre oliver, craig mclaughlin, stephen hall, youth production -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Muriel Perry, Just a Pocket for the Money - The Story of Oliver Gilpin and his Stores, 1995
... Just a Pocket for the Money - The Story of Oliver Gilpin ...stawell -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Oliver
... Oliver ... -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Chapman and Hall, Oliver Twist, 1902
... Oliver Twist ...Scathing in its indictment of a cruel society and pervaded by a sense of threat and mystery, this novel is peopled with some of the most famous characters in literature. Elements of the Gothic Romance jostle with those of the Newgate novel and popular melodrama forging a style entirely Dickens'.Ill p.330.fictionScathing in its indictment of a cruel society and pervaded by a sense of threat and mystery, this novel is peopled with some of the most famous characters in literature. Elements of the Gothic Romance jostle with those of the Newgate novel and popular melodrama forging a style entirely Dickens'. england - fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, William Heinemann, Portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds : character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson and David Garrick, 1952
... Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson and David Garrick... ...Character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds recently discovered among the private papers of James Boswell and now published.Index, bib, ill, p.164.non-fictionCharacter sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds recently discovered among the private papers of James Boswell and now published.biography - england, sir joshua reynolds -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, MacLeod, Jean S, The house of Oliver, 1947
... The house of Oliver ...224 p. : green cover, with section of original dust jacket pasted to front.fictionfiction, jean s. macleod, authorized economy standards -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Gelatin silver photograph, Henry Hall, Olive, David Hood Duncan, c. 1940
This photograph is part of a donated sub-collection relating to the history of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild and Olive Hall (nee Duncan) who was a member. Olive Duncan was Lillie Duncan young sister. Here she stands next to her husband, David Hall, and her father, David Hood Duncan.This is a photograph of social and historic significance, being part of a sub-collection of material that provides a snapshot of the type of individuals involved in the LHLG and the activities carried out by that organisation. It is also an insight into Olive Hall's (nee Duncan's) personal life as well as the fashion of the period.Small black and white photograph of two men, Henry Hall and David Hood Duncan, and one woman, Olive Hall (nee Duncan) standing in front of a motor car in a bush setting.On the reverse of the photograph in biro is written "Harry Hall and Olive and David Hood Duncan" The marking F 597 is also printed ladies harbour lights guild, olive duncan, olive hall, 20th century, lillie duncan, harry hall, david hood duncan, lhlg, seamen mission -
Victoria Police Museum
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Born at Drouin on 2 April 1923. Her Record of Conduct and Service describes her as being 5' 6¼" tall and weighing 10 stone, 3lb., with brown eyes and hair and a fair complexion. She was a factory hand before joining the police force and has also served as a cook with the WRAAF. She served at Russell Street and Geelong and was also seconded to the Crown Law Department at the Fair Rents Board as an investigator. A photograph of Olive with an abandoned baby appeared in the Sun News Pictorial on 30 March 1960. Olive retired on 1 April 1983, having reached retirement age.Two police women talking to a man in an arched entrance. Olive Phillips is in the centre'Taken when at Russell St - possibly late 1960s for some press affair - so not "fair dinkum" suspect P/W Piper - Olive Phillips Joan McShanag' (Blue pen on rear)police women, phillips, olive joyce 10742, russell street, police woman, policewomen, policewoman -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Three Medicinal Bottles, Sigma, Unknown
These medicinal products were used in the 1900's. Olive oil always was widely used for its health benefits from centuries ago. Pure olive oil has undergone refining processing to improve the flavour and undesirable compounds. Liquid paraffin was used as a laxative.Three clear glass bottles, two containing medicinal olive oil and one with liquid paraffin. The small olive oil bottle has Sigma stamped into the front top and has a blue and cream paper label with Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb printed on it. The white screw top lid is rusted. The tall thin bottle of olive oil has Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett with the manufacturer details below printed on a faded paper label. The screw top lid is rusted. The liquid paraffin bottle has a yellow paper label with red stripes and Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side, Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. The screw top lid is rusted. All bottles have some liquid inside.1. 'Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb' 2. 'Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett' Faded manufacturer details below. 3. 'Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side. Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. On the bottom, stamped into the glass is - ISM-4 with another 4 underneath.'medicines, medicine bottles, medicinal containers, olive oils -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Planting Olive Tree at Shrine 1973, 1973
A photo of the Olive Tree of Peace planted by Legacy in the Western Lawn of the Shrine of Remembrance in 1973. The plaque reads "1923 1973 / This olive tree symbolising peace marks fifty years of Legacy service to the widows of ex-servicemen and their children." 1973 was the Golden Jubilee year of Legacy Another photo showing members of Legacy and officials standing near the newly planted olive tree. Another copy of this photo had the following inscription on the reverse: 'Silver (sic) anniversary of Melb Legacy at Shrine 1973 / Frank Doolan has just planted the tree and is shaking hands with President Handbury. In the group / Dame Mary Herring / Norton Doig? / Sir Fred Schenger / Don Simonson / George Cowan (Chairman Coordinating Committee / with Anne / and myself Kemsley The photos came from a Legacy envelope marked "P1" in red pen, with assorted photos of major events such as 1973 Federal Conference, 1983 Morwell, 1973 Legacy march Anzac Day, 50 year celebration inclusion in Anzac Day March, with authority of RSL (some are items 00440 to 0442).A record of events to commemorate the golden jubilee of Legacy.Black and white photo x 2 of an olive tree planted at the Shrine.Handwritten 'The Olive Tree of Peace planted on the Western lawn of the Shrine of Remembrance 1973', written in blue pen. Stamped 'Compliments of Ministry of Tourism Government of Victoria, please acknowledge Michael Cheshire' in black ink. golden jubilee, tree planting, 50th anniversary -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Advertisement, Olive Grove Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - 1926
Further development of 9 shop sites took place along Whitehorse Road (later street numbers 58 to 64 Whitehorse Road) between New Street and Olive Grove around 1950 - See Victorian Collections reference 5227.Single sided page with red and blue print advertising Olive Grove Estate business and residential allotments, including subdivision plan and summary of local services.Subdivision includes Whitehorse Road, New Street, and Olive Grove. Agent - F.V. Parker, Telephone 131, Ringwood. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Gelatin silver photograph, Olive Duncan, Mid-twentieth century
This photograph is part of a donated sub-collection relating to the history of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild and Olive Duncan who was a member.This is a photograph of social and historic significance, being part of a sub-collection of material that provides a snapshot of the type of individuals involved in the LHLG and the activities carried out by that organisation. The image is also significant as an insight into the life of Olive Duncan and illustrates the fashion of the time.Formal black and white professional photograph of Olive Hall (nee Duncan) dressed in a long sleeved, v-necked velvet dress, with leaf-shaped broach at the neck and jewelled clasp at the waist. The photograph is mounted on grey card within a grey deckled paper folder.On the back of the photograph mount written in biro is "Olive Hall (nee Duncan) daughter of David Hood Duncan."ladies harbour lights guild, olive duncan, olive hall, lillie duncan, lhlg -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Planting Olive Tree at Shrine 1973, 1973
A photo of Frank Doolan standing by the Olive Tree of Peace planted in the Western Lawn of the Shrine of Remembrance in 1973 to commemorate the first fifty years of Legacy. Legatee Frank Doolan was a long serving member of Legacy and given the honour of planting the tree. The plaque reads "1923 1973 / This olive tree symbolising peace marks fifty years of Legacy service to the widows of ex-servicemen and their children." 1973 was the Golden Jubilee year of Legacy (see also item 00441).A record of events to commemorate the golden jubilee of Legacy.Black and white photo of Frank Doolan by the olive tree planted at the Shrine.The words "Planting Olive Tree at Shrine" typed in black on white tape and fixed to bottom of photo. Stamped on back of photo: 'This photograph is with the compliments of The Ministry of Tourism Government of Victoria. Please acknowledge, Photo Michael Cheshire' Hand written in blue biro, 'Frank Doolan' 54x68 F/c Pic. 1.golden jubilee, tree planting, frank doolan, 50th anniversary -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Literary work - Poetry collection, Olive Harriet Hall (nee Duncan), 1935-1960
This collection of poems was written by Olive Harriet Hall (nee Duncan) post-1935 after her wedding to Harry Hall, given that the poems are signed with her married name. These poems reflect the author's sentiment and her attachment to the Australian bush, beach and domestic environments in which she found herself.This collection of poems has social and historic significance, being part of a sub-collection of material that provides a snapshot of the type of individuals involved in the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild and the activities carried out by that organisation. The collection holds artistic significance as an example of amateur poetry and are also descriptive of the society and environment of the period.Vanilla coloured envelope with hand written inscription, containing five typed poems by Olive Harriet Hall (nee Duncan). Written in biro on the envelope is "Poems by Olive Hall nee Duncan daughter of David Hood Duncan". Each poem contains its own unique text.ladies harbour lights guild, olive duncan, olive hall, poetry, poems, lhlg, lillie duncan