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Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - School 87- PTS 02.02.1976
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Student Nurse Christine Webb brushing hair of elderly patient. Swan Hill HospitalNDSN 1950-1989 Nurse Christine Webb School 87 PTS 2.2.1976ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MISS MARY V.J.ROBINSON'S LESSON BOOKS OF 1950, 22/3/1950 - 20/10/1950
Books, Miss Mary V.J.Robinson's lesson books,From Grades Prep to Grades 6 at Eaglehawk Rural School, Golden Square Rural School, Gravel Hill School, Violet Street School. Dated from 22/3/1950 to 20/10/1950.book, bendigo, education -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Plaque - Presidents Shield - Pistol Competition
certa 1950 -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Peter Young, World War 1939-45
1950-1960non-fiction -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat Teachers' College Re-opened 1946, 1946-1950
Brown hard covered book with photograph, and staff and student names for 1946-1950.ballarat teachers' college, arthur lelean, monica miller, w.f. lord, e.b. hughes, c.b. bryan, g. kentish, henry yeo, patricia b. rea, marjorie warnock, m. mcewin, d. johnson, n. bunning, m. fogarty, ruther tozer, howard pattenden, wdwin blake, lindsay harley, m. dawn doney, anne m. mckinnon, ruth b. tozer, c. a sonsee, alan sonsee, p. aldred, neville bunning, william a. madden, joan a coad, irene ellwood, con barbetti, c. patrick rodoni, patricia fuller, m. carmel hanrahan, iris m. ostrom, lorna r. pelchen, w.h. cumming, m. hayes, peter fryar, john h. gervasoni, john blackie, carmel p. fitzgerald, geoff mainwaring, f.g. proctor, d.t. kelloch, d. bryan, n. penrose, m.a. morgan, g. wise, f. stacpoole, valentine j. pyers, patricia jaensch, dorothy casey, shirley cook, patricia fitzsimmons, barbara hanrahan, lois pedrazzi -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Our Saleyards War, 1950
Humorus poems regarding moving of saleyards in Tatura and reference to floods2 Humorous Poems and letter to the Editor (1950) copied from Tatura Guardianour saleyards war, local poems, letter, tatura, document, newspaper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reciepts and payments, Fishermens Bend Community Centre, 1950 - 1961
Receipt and payments book for Fishermens Bend Community Centre Council 1950-1961societies clubs unions and other organisations, fishermans bend, fishermens bend community youth club -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, 1950
Donald Clark Collection. A paper ticket from Llanelly, Newbridge & District Weighbridge, dating from 1950. -
Clunes Museum
Book - LEDGER /ANNUAL REPORTS, 1929 - 1950
LEDGER CONTAINING ANNUAL REPORTS CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 1929 - 1950local history, commerce, book keeping, societies, clunes benevolent society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Program, c. 1950
Casterton Rifle Club 1950-1951 programme. Dark green cardboard covers.Front: 'Casterton Rifle Club Programme' - impressed -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Framed Letter - Bogong State School, 1950
In 1950, the "Project Competition - Australia as a Member of the British Commonwealth of Nations" was conducted. Bogong State School was awarded a First Prize in the competition. The prize being 10 pounds to be used to purchase books for the school library on Empire subjects. Bogong is a local town established by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. This letter is significant in that it shows that the British Empire was very relevant to the population at the time and being promoted in schools.Cream decorated frame with glass front and paper backing. Two rings are screwed into the top sides of the back of the frame with one plastic cord and one piece of string between them. The framed letter is titled 'The Empire Youth Movement", dated 22nd February, 1950 and addressed to the Head Teacher of the Bogong State School. Blue print with colored square in the middle at the top. bogong state school; empire youth movement; certificate -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badges, Stokes, Warrnambool Racing Club, 1950
These badges were issued to members of the Warrnambool Racing Club in 1950. Horse race meetings have been held in Warrnambool since the early days of settlement, with the Warrnambool Racing Club being established in 1854. Race meetings were first held on the site of the present day racecourse in the late 1850s. The chief event on the Warrnambool racing calendar is the annual three-day May Racing Carnival, with the main event being the well-known Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase. These badges are retained as examples of badges of members of the Warrnambool Racing Club in the mid 20th century. .1 A shield-shaped metal badge with silver-coloured trim around the edges. There are initials in the centre of the badge and around these is a circle of blue with silver-coloured printing, all on a green background. There is a metal clip at the back. .2 as above .1 WRC Warrnambool Racing Club Not Transferable, Season 1950-51, Season ends July 31st 1951, B 297 .2 as above except that the number is B 124 warrnambool racing club, history of warrnambool, badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS VARIOUS, 1939 - 45, 1950 - 53
.1) Canadian. Voluntary Service medal with bar. British War Medal. 1939 - 1945. .2) Greek. 1950 - 1953 Service Medal Korea .3) Greek. 1950 - 1953 U.N. Medal Korea with bar "KOREA"numismatics - medals, military - army, canada, britain, greece -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Lloyd and Judy Shirley with child, 1950
Ordained 1958: Darwin 1958–61; Alice Springs 1962–63; Launceston 1964–67; Tennant Creek 1968–73; Alice Springs 1974– Retired Minister of the Uniting Church. Former Methodist.Lloyd and Judy Shirley are seated facing the camera. Lloyd has a small girl on his lap, presumably their daughter."Rev. Lloyd Shirley, student at Otira 1950. Judy Shirley."shirley, lloyd, shirley, judy -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, COPIES - ROGER PURCELL, BALLARAT, ORIGINAL-1950, COPIES-1996
.1 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES. H.E.S.. NO. 1552, GRADES 1&2 .2.3 REPRODUCTION COPIES OF ABOVE PRINTED ON MATTE PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERON REVERSE OF PHOTOGRAPH HAND WRITTEN IN BLACK PEN; Dec 1950local history, photography, photographs, schools, 1552 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bus Driver, n.d
'Reminiscences of a bus driver in the Mitcham district' by Bill Glasson.'Reminiscences of a bus driver in the Mitcham district' by Bill Glasson. Covers services of Charlie Young's bus service prior to sale to Ventura, c 1950 - 1970. [n.d.]. Accompanies photos NP1808 - NP1823.'Reminiscences of a bus driver in the Mitcham district' by Bill Glasson. young, charlie, glasson, bill, bus services, mitcham -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
photograph - Photograph, Black and white, c. 1950
Unknown chaplain in the Vancouver Mission speaker with a young sailor.The photograph is typical of the images used as marketing to d'escrime the Mission's work around the world.medium sized rectangular b/w photograph in landscape formathand-written marking in pencil: "IL" and in pen: Vancouverchaplain, comforting, seamen, sailors, seafarers, overseas missions, vancouver, welfare -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal - Visitor Book, Fairyland Book, 1950-1962
"Fairyland", the home of Jim and Grace Tabulo, was a notable local, state and international tourist attraction situated in Kew, Victoria during the mid twentieth century. Located at 57 Malmsbury Street, Kew, the weatherboard house and its garden were heavily decorated with statues, crockery and other collected items. A series of notebooks were used to record the messages of child and adult visitors to the property from the 1940s to the 1960s. After Mrs Tabulo's death, these visitor books are believed to have formed part of the Dorothy Rogers Collection. They entered the Kew Historical Society's collection following Dorothy Roger's death in 1973.This series of visitor books are the most important primary sources relating to the internationally renowned 'Fairyland' cottage in Malmsbury Street, Kew. Their social significance is that they record in the post war period the values and beliefs of children and adults who visited this historically significant tourist attraction.Foolscap size visitor book containing handwritten comments and drawings primarily made by children during visits to the home of Grace Tabulo, c.1950-1960. Commonly known as "Fairyland", the house was located at 57 Malmsbury Street Kew. The book is wrapped in brown paper, which covers back cardboard covers with a red cloth strip binding. Unpaginated, approximately 160 pages, and covers. The book has an additional loosely inserted black card cover located at the front of the book.Handwritten in pencil on paper cover: "1950 - 1962 /(edit book dates)" Handwritten in ink on paper label on loosely inserted cover: "Fairy Land / Book/ September 1950 / Fairy Land / Book / 75 [sic] M...berry [indistinct] st Kew / Fairy Land Book"grace tabulo -- fairyland -- 57 malmsbury street -- kew (vic.), tourism - kew - 1945-1965, childhood - kew, collectors and collecting, gardens - kew (vic), scrapbooks - 20th century -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Memo, Assistant Harbour Masters to PMA officials, 1948
Carbon copy book of memos from Assistant Harbour Masters to various PMA officials relating to aspects of PMA operation at Port Melbourne - Nos. 9501 to 9600, 1948-50."Dec1948 to July 1950"melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, l h young, j brown, captain george robertson - assistant harbour master -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham
Black and white photograph of part of the Mitcham Shopping Centre on Whitehorse Road. Circa late 1960s. In centre is the Mitcham Post Office.Date Circa 1950whitehorse road, mitcham, post office -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1950
Two issues of 'Australian Tennis', dating from 1950. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Orontes (outer west), Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, c. 1950
Black and white photograph of the ship Orontes at Station Pier, outer west c 1950 transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, orontes -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, E. Hilmer Smith Esq, The History of the Legacy Club of Sydney, 1950
Red cloth bound copy of Hilmer Smith's account of Sydney Legacy published in 1950.non-fictionhistory, hilmer smith, sydney legacy -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Poster: Tarnagulla 'Turns It On' Grand Ball, 1950
David Gordon Collection. Poster for the Tarnagulla 'Turns It On' Grand Ball held in the Victoria Theatre on 24th February 1950.events, community events -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Article - News article: Pay Gold Struck In Wheat Paddock, June 24th, 1950
Williams Family Collection. This small rush in Akers Paddock was started by George Graham and Vic Grey (specific place and names not mentioned in article). Newspaper clipping discussing a small gold rush that occurred in a wheat paddock at Tarnagulla in 1950.tarnagulla -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Rosemary Golding, 1950
Black and white photograph of Rosemary Golding aged 14 years, ready for tennis. 1950canterbury, golding family, tennis players -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Woman's World, Garden Designer Worked Abroad, 1950-1955
Article in "Woman's World" about Burnley graduate, Joan Kilby (1950). Landscape gardener. woman's world, female students, graduates, joan kilby, landscape gardener -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: BALANCE SHEET AND ACCOUNTS, 30 June 1950
Document, W.D.Mason Collection, Balance Sheet and Accounts for the Year Ended 30th June 1950.Ernest Granger, Chartered Accountant, Bendigo.business, retail, w d mason -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL CONSOLIDATED NL MINUTE BOOK, 1950/53
Book: Annual Meeting - Minute Book. 1950 - 1953. Loose sheets at back (5).MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Meat Press, Castalloy Ltd, Unknown
This vintage meat press would have been used for pressed tongue in the 1950's. A vintage 1950's three piece Cook-N-Press CastAlloy brand metal rectangular meat press. It has a flat detachable metal plate at the top which when screwed presses the food within. It was used as a tongue press. 'Cook-n-Press A Product of CastAlloy Ltd'kitchen equipment, kitchenware, food press, meat press