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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - 70 years of Guiding
The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.Combined Service of Thanksgiving for 70 years of guiding in Australia. Sunday 3rd August 1980 3.00pm IN ST PETER"S ANGLICIAN CHURCH EAGLHAWK - Schedule of ServiceMuriel Bush attended this service and walked home afterwardssgirl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, the australian womens register -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ammunition bandolier, 1918
Ammunition pouches on leather belt to wear either as a bandolier or on waist as a belt, to carry extra ammunition for a rifle as manufactured by Holden and FrostLeather belt 70 mm wide with 9 pouches riveted onto it. At each end belt reduces to 35mm with a buckle . Holed each end for acceptance into buckleHolden and Frost Adelaidemilitary, ammunition belt, bullet pouches -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Leave Pass, 5/06/1970 12:00:00 AM
White paper with black print. Purple ink stampLeave Pass Number G112380 / Army No. 3794332 Tpr McNamara J.P. (Name) / telephone No where member taking Leave - 75 Meakin St, Watsonia Vic / from 2400 12/6/70 to 2400 25/6/70 / Signed at Nui Dat 5/6/70 Stamp = Eastern Command Personnel Depot, Watsons Baypermissive orders, pass, leave -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Graeme Turnbull, 13/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the Ballarat's tramcars in the early 1970's and the east end of Sturt St and Grenville St.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No.35 in the City Loop, with the destination of "CITY". Graeme Turnbull photograph, 13/3/1970. Has the Dickins Food store in the background and Patersons. Tram has a Briquettes roof advertisement.On the rear in pencil, "Ballarat Bogie car 35 parked on the City Loop in Sturt Street, 13/3/70. Graeme Turnbull photograph. and in ink in the top right hand corner, "13/3/70 AA-27"tramways, trams, city loop, sturt st, grenville st, tram 35 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1977 c
Polish scientist explorer Dr. Lhotsky explored the Australian Alps south of Mt Kosciusko (not named at that date)as far as McKillops Bridge (unnamed then) between 1834 and 1839. His claims were largely ignored he being labelled imposter and humbug but recent research indicates his rightful place amongst Victorias early explorersBlack and white photograph of Snowy River at Suggan Buggan VictoriaApproximately where John Lhotsky the first white man known to have been in Gippsland reached the Snowy and spent three days in March 1834topography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY - TRAM TIMETABLE
Open typewritten page headed: 'Australian Railway Historical Society' Timetable/Itinerary for tram stops. Faded blue ink, top right corner: '13-9-70'.person, individual, basil miller -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Sign - Banner, 5RAR
A five sided plastic banner, yellow background, 5RAR Tiger head emblem on black V, "66 - 67, 69 - 70 South Vietnam", RAR Corps badge5 rar, banner -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Print of Margaret Amess (1861 - 1941) 1 of 2, 1930s
Margaret Amess was the youngest child of Samuel and Jane Amess, who first purchased Churchill Island in 1872. Margaret Amess was renowned for her china painting.1 black and white print of a photo showing Margaret Amess (approximately 70 years old) sitting on a chair by a closed-in verandah covered in wisteria at her home in Elsternwick."MONTEATH"margaret amess, elsternwick, samuel and jane amess -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Peter Alexander Bysouth DFC
Framed Document in a Black Frame. 161 Recce Flt Honours and Awards. Details achievement of 2nd Lt Peter Bysouth DFC in Vietnam Aug 69 to Aug 70framed document, 161 reconnaissance flight, 2nd lt peter bysouth, dfc -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Programme and Menu, Mitcham District Guides 1927-1997, 1997
Programme and menu of Mitcham District Guides (1927-1997) 70 years celebratory dinner, 8th August, 1997 at Mitcham Guide Hall, Bowling Green Lane, Mitchammitcham guide hall, guide groups mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine, 21/04/1976 12:00:00 AM
The Australian Womens Weekly. Special features, People and Fashion, Home and Family, Fashion in the Shops.|Note pages 50-56 for 70 Winter Fashions; also 132 - 137.Australian Womens Weeklybooks, magazines -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Council office, c 1988
Black and white photograph of of the 'open area' office of the Nunawading Council - a popular trend in the late 1960's and 70's. View taken from the east end of the officecity of nunawading -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO IN THE OLD TIMES
70 photocopied pages of a publication called 'Bendigo in the Old Times' Methodist History - The Bendigo Circuit. Illustrated with B&W photos. Stapled together in a black cardboard cover. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Portland Pier, 1983
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Screenprint depicting a panoramic view of Portland Harbour and coastline in lower half. Top half of work features five enlarged sea creatures on a yellow background. The creatures are (from left to right): two seahorses; a side view of a fish; a bug; and a front view of a fish. Mounted on yellow matt with purple highlight and sage edging. Wooden and gold frame with glass glazingFront: Portland Pier 30/70 (lower left) A Gee 83 (lower right) (pencil) -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 13, Carolyn Dean, 24/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
Set of photographs of operations, including special tram, track work by SEC prior to the Bendigo system closing closing.Set of 13 Agfa slides, blue and white plastic base of Bendigo trams. Taken 24.9.1970 by Carolyn Dean. .1 - "5" - No. 7 at Golden Square terminus, with Golden Square Hotel in background. .2 - "6" - No. 7 passing SEC workmen replacing a broken joint, in McCrae St. Piece of rail alongside tram. .3 - "7" - No. 7 crossing No. 29 at start of double track with Hotel in background .4 - "8" - No. 29 running special at depot junction. .5 - "9" - No. 29 turning from Nolan into Bridge St. .6 - "10" - ditto, passing old loop .7 - "12" - ditto, turning from Caledonia into Thunder St .8 - "13" - ditto, southbound in Pall Mall near Bull St. .9 - "16" - ditto, crossing bridge into tram depot, with tram depot in background. .10 - "17" - ditto, entering depot. .11 - "18" - No. 26 entering the Eaglehawk terminus, High St. with Leo A Hughes photographer shop in background. .12 - "19" - No. 26 at terminus, showing "Quarry Hill", with High St in the background. .13 - "21" - No. 26 after leaving terminus, travelling in High St with shops n the background.Each slide has in corner a number in pencil and the first one the date of "24-9-70".tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 7, tram 29, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 8, Carolyn Dean, 24/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
Set of photographs of operations, near the central area, in particular Charing Cross.Set of 13 Kodak slides, white cardboard of Bendigo trams. Taken 24.9.1970 by Carolyn Dean. .1 - "1" - No. 5 enroute to Eaglehawk passing former poppet head. .2 - "2" - Possibly No. 4 enroute to Eaglehawk - side on view (same ads shown on .4) .3 - "3" - View looking down onto Charing Cross from North East corner with single truck and Bogie car arriving. Has Ezywalkin, Maples and the Beehive buildings in the background. .4 - "7" - No 4, with destination of Eaglehawk, Mitchell St, near end of double track, with Shell Service station alongside. .5 - "8" - Alexandria Fountain, Charing Cross, with bogie tram behind. Has the Ezywalkin and The Beehive buildings in the view as well. .6 - "9" - No. 6 arriving at Charing Cross. Has the Ezywalkin and The Beehive buildings in the view as well. .7 - "10" - Bogie tram and single trucker at Charing Cross. Has the Ezywalkin and The Beehive buildings in the view as well. .8 - "11" - No. 7 departing ditto. Has the Ezywalkin and The Beehive buildings in the view as well. .Each slide has in corner a number in pencil and the first one the date of "24-9-70".tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st, eaglehawk, tram 5, tram 4, tram 6, tram 7 -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Digital image, Black and white, Horse and coach service, c. 1900
Depicting a coach service between Mordialloc, Cheltemham and Brighton, which also shows the other coaches in the background which could be stopping at a coach hubBlack and white image of a horse drawn wagon with a man sitting on top holding the reins written across the side of the wagon Mordialloc Cheltenham and Brighton, indicating the route the coach took. Behind the coach is what appears to be a house with several other coaches in the yard indicating it could be a coach stop on the routePrinted in black text a round white sticker: 76 Hand written in red ink: 70%coach, horse drawn wagon, public transport, mordialloc, cheltenham, brighton -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Graeme Turnbull, 13/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the Ballarat's tramcars in the early 1970's and the Sturt St near Lydiard St .Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 21 Sturt St, showing Special, east bound, with the SEC offices in the background. Graeme Turnbull photograph, 13/3/1970. Tram has a "Everything's fine in my all electric kitchen" roof advertisement. In the background are shops for Valpied (Fruiters?) and "Blast Off"On the rear in pencil, "Ballarat Single Truck car 21 outside the SEC Offices in Sturt Street, 13/3/70. Graeme Turnbull photograph. and in ink in the top right hand corner, "13/3/70 AA-27"tramways, trams, sturt st, secv, tram 21 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE OVERLANDERS
The Overlanders by Garry Hogg, the indomitable explorers who brave unknown horrors to open up the awesome continent of Australia. Published by Pan books Ltd London, printed by Cox & Wyman Ltd London, softcover 192 pages with black and white illustrations & a map.Garry Hoggbooks, natural history, exploration -
Unions Ballarat
With Stanley on the Congo, Douglas, M, 1903
... Explorers ...The book relates to Sir Henry Morton Stanley, a Welsh journalist and explorer. Stanley is known for his exploration of central Africa, his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone and his search for the source of the Nile.Historical - United Kingdom & Africa. Biographical interest.Book; 215 pages; black lettering; author's name and title; black swastika (this symbol predates Hitlerism). Inside cover: 1. Methodist Sabbath School Corack - Sunday School Prize slip: awarded to Richard Moore for 164 Marks, HP 208, Mr JS Perry Supt, D Nicholls Sec, 2nd April 1929. 2. In black ink - Master Richard Moore was present at the 50 years Jubilee of the Carack Methodist Sunday School on March 31st 1929. Frank S Perry Supt.stanley, henry morton, congo, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, biography, history - united kingdom and africa, rowlands, john, explorers, bula matar -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Melbourne's Mountains-Exploring the Great Divide on foot and by car, 1993
Exploring the Great Divide on foot and by carPaperback. Front and back covers have a painting of a forest as a background with photographs of mountains, an old trestle bridge and old machinery. Back cover also has a sinopsis of the book.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779great divide, walking, touring, mountains, victoria, tourism, siseman, john, siseman, marion -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Article, Sutton's Pharmacy Recollections, n.d
Two A4 sheets, typed, printed one side. The recollections of Maureen Richter- Rundell's years when she worked at Reg. Sutton's pharmacy in the 1960's and 70'smemories, suttons pharmacy, chemist, portland trade, maureen richter-rundell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966-70. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Construction of circular theatre. Markings: OCT70M7Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966-70. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. construction circular theatre -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, AATTV Meritorious Unit Commendation
Certificate in a wooden frame of US Dept of the Army Award of Meritorious Unit Commendation to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam. Awarded 9/2/70 by US Secretary of the Army.Signature of Sec of the Armyframed document, meritous unit commendation, aattv -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: HISTORY NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING COMPANY
History of North Deborah Gold Mining Company, 5 pages, researched by Bendigo Mining N.L. The North Deborah Gold Mine began sinking from an old shallow shaft in November 1917 in order to explore the ground between the Monument Hill and the Deborah Mines.bendigo, gold mining, north deborah gold mine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Historical Society, Newsletter No.140, September 2022
Rare books / Judith Scurfield pp1-2. History News [Publications; Social media; The Collection; Members] / p3. Anne Fraser Bon: A Scottish widow in Kew / David White pp4-5. The Municipality of Kew / Brad Miles p6. As it happened ... / p6. Letters to families of Australian Prisoners of War / John Torpey pp7-8. Cliff Judge: an advocate for people with an intellectual disability and for their families / Desley Reid pp9-11. Stories They Tell: a history of Kew through objects.Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionRare books / Judith Scurfield pp1-2. History News [Publications; Social media; The Collection; Members] / p3. Anne Fraser Bon: A Scottish widow in Kew / David White pp4-5. The Municipality of Kew / Brad Miles p6. As it happened ... / p6. Letters to families of Australian Prisoners of War / John Torpey pp7-8. Cliff Judge: an advocate for people with an intellectual disability and for their families / Desley Reid pp9-11. Stories They Tell: a history of Kew through objects. kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Historical Society, Newsletter No.114, March 2016
Public and Private Gardens / Robert Baker p1. What's On March to June 2016: Exhibitions, Future Events p3. Kew Festival 2016 p4. Cobblers of Kew / Robert Baker p4. Kew Goes to War: Part 1 Kew men enlist, or not / Andrew Frost p5. Questions & Answers p7. The Remarkable A.W. Dakin / Robert Baker p8. Baldur [Grammar School] and the Art of 'Female Muscle Culture' / Suzanne McWha p9. More Examples of Lost Kew: Elm Lodge, Kew Lunatic Asylum, Range View, Reno p11. Membership & Donations p12.Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionPublic and Private Gardens / Robert Baker p1. What's On March to June 2016: Exhibitions, Future Events p3. Kew Festival 2016 p4. Cobblers of Kew / Robert Baker p4. Kew Goes to War: Part 1 Kew men enlist, or not / Andrew Frost p5. Questions & Answers p7. The Remarkable A.W. Dakin / Robert Baker p8. Baldur [Grammar School] and the Art of 'Female Muscle Culture' / Suzanne McWha p9. More Examples of Lost Kew: Elm Lodge, Kew Lunatic Asylum, Range View, Reno p11. Membership & Donations p12. kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Historical Society, Newsletter No.113, December 2015
Creative Communities / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sale p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. Kew Historical Society Online p3. Chandler Hwy Upgrade options / Brad Miles p4. Lost Melbourne / Robert Baker p4. Heritage Issues: 14 Irymple Avenue / Debbie McColl-Davis & Richard Peterson p5. The Diaries of Chris Robinson / John Torpey p7. Patriotic Buttons / Suzanne McWha & Robert Baker p9. Coley of Kew / Suzanne McWha p10. Some Examples of Lost Kew: Byram; Chipperfield's Boat House; Rotunda Alexandra Gardens; Kilby Lodge / Various authors p11. Membership & Donations p12.Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionCreative Communities / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sale p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. Kew Historical Society Online p3. Chandler Hwy Upgrade options / Brad Miles p4. Lost Melbourne / Robert Baker p4. Heritage Issues: 14 Irymple Avenue / Debbie McColl-Davis & Richard Peterson p5. The Diaries of Chris Robinson / John Torpey p7. Patriotic Buttons / Suzanne McWha & Robert Baker p9. Coley of Kew / Suzanne McWha p10. Some Examples of Lost Kew: Byram; Chipperfield's Boat House; Rotunda Alexandra Gardens; Kilby Lodge / Various authors p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Historical Society, Newsletter No.112, September 2015
Historic Maps of Kew / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sales p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. New Members p3. For Whom the Bell Tolls / Suzanne McWha p4. Tuesday Volunteers p5. The Red Menace / Robert Baker p6. Philip Slobom p7. Daily Life in Kew: The Summer of 1885/86 / Andrew Frost p8. Recent Acquisitions / Robert Baker p10. Annual General Meeting / Tony Michael p10. Form of Appointment of Proxy p11. Nomination Form p11. Membership & Donations p12.Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionHistoric Maps of Kew / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sales p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. New Members p3. For Whom the Bell Tolls / Suzanne McWha p4. Tuesday Volunteers p5. The Red Menace / Robert Baker p6. Philip Slobom p7. Daily Life in Kew: The Summer of 1885/86 / Andrew Frost p8. Recent Acquisitions / Robert Baker p10. Annual General Meeting / Tony Michael p10. Form of Appointment of Proxy p11. Nomination Form p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Historical Society, Newsletter No.111, June 2015
No 111 JUNE 2015. A historian's legacy (Dorothy Rogers) / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions, Meetings & lectures, New members, 2015 meeting calendar / p3. What's in a box? / Suzanne McWha p5. New acquisitions / Robert Baker p5. A history of community activism / Valerie Bourke p6. Kew Tram Depot / p7. Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War 1 / p7. Daily Life in Kew: the summer of 1885-86 / Andrew Frost p8. The textiles and clothing collection / Collections Activity Group p10. Kew Tram Depot celebrates 100 years / Tony Michael p11. Membership & Donations p12.Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo 111 JUNE 2015. A historian's legacy (Dorothy Rogers) / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions, Meetings & lectures, New members, 2015 meeting calendar / p3. What's in a box? / Suzanne McWha p5. New acquisitions / Robert Baker p5. A history of community activism / Valerie Bourke p6. Kew Tram Depot / p7. Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War 1 / p7. Daily Life in Kew: the summer of 1885-86 / Andrew Frost p8. The textiles and clothing collection / Collections Activity Group p10. Kew Tram Depot celebrates 100 years / Tony Michael p11. Membership & Donations p12. kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals