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Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Royal Society of Teachers Registration Certificate made out to Frank Wright, 1938, 1938
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A rectangle paper certificate it is from the Royal Society of Teachers to Frank Wright, and included the red embossed of the Royal Society of Teachers under the information in the lower centre of the certificate.Royal Society of Teachers, Frank Joseph Henry Wright, Register Number 93907, Date June 1938, signed by the Secretaryroyal society of teachers, frank wright, teacher -
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Letter, Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music correspondence, 1936, 26th March, 1936
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.An addressed envelope which is addressed to Frank Wright and a sheet of paper which is a letter from The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.On the top left hand corner of the envelope is "The Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music, London (The Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music) 14 & 15, Bedford Square. London, W.C.I on the right hand side is an inked stamp in red with Great Britain a crown G v R Post Paid N 1/12d 99. The address is Frank Wright Esq LRSM. 226 Cambridge Street, Hyde Park W2 The letter is from the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music London, altering Frank Wright that he is entitled to describe himself as a Licentiate of The Royal Schools of Music, London (L.R.S.M., London)frank wright, royal school of music, l.r.s.m. -
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Letter - Correspondence, Prime Minister to Frank Wright, 1967, 31/7/1967
In 1967 the British Prime Minister was Harold Wilson. Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.1) Typed letter on a printed letterhead .2) Typed and post marked envelope with printed address on reverse..1) Letter - Printed - Prime Minister's Crest of Office, 10, Downing Street Whitehall., Typed - Honours - In Confidence, July 31, 1967, Dear Mr. Wright, The Prime Minister has asked me to thank you for your letter of July 26 recommending the name of Mr. Edward Vaughan Morris for inclusion in an Honours List and enclosing particulars of his services. His name will accordingly be fully considered when the Honours Lists are under review.Yours sincerely, (handwritten signature), F.J.H. Wright, Esq., M.B.E. .2) Envelope - Typed on front - Personal, F.J.H. Wright, Esq., M.B.E., 14, Highbury Grange, N.5, Prime Minister, Printed on back - 10 Downing Street, Whitehallfrank wright, harold wilson, prime minister, letter -
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Book - catalogue, Charles Boyd, Museum for Geology, Mineralogy, Technology, Ballarat School of Mines, Ballaarat, 1882, 1882
The Ballarat School of Mines, Museum and Laboratories were open for inspection free in 1882, and an officer was ready to accompany and afford information to visitors. A brown soft covered book of 94 pages. It is a descriptive catalogue of the Minerals in the Museum of the Ballarat School of Mines by Ferdinand M. Krause, curator. Illustrations include a plan of the museum and a plan of the Ballarat school of Mines grounds and buildings. The book is indexed.ballarat school of mines, museum, krause, botanic garden, geology, oddie, james oddie, minerals, ferdinand krause, ballarat school of mines museum, ferdinand krause -
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Booklet - English Scottish and Australian Bank Cheque Book, 1950s, English, Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd, c1950
This cheque book was found in a shop on the corner of Sturt and Camp Streets, Ballarat by a builder around 2004. The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited was founded in 1852 by Royal Charter in London as the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank. The bank opened its first Australian branch in Sydney in 1853. Australian banknotes were printed by the bank and issued at branches in Sydney, Adelaide, Hobart and Melbourne. In 1893, the bank was renamed the English, Scottish & Australian Bank following the financial upheaval. The bank was one of 16 banks which supplied blank note forms to the Australian Government in 1911 which were superscribed as redeemable in gold and issued as the first Commonwealth notes. The bank took over the Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited and the London Bank of Australia Limited in 1921 and the Royal Bank of Australia Limited in 1927. On 1 October 1970, the bank merged with the Australia and New Zealand Bank to form the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English,_Scottish_and_Australian_Bank, accessed 27/03/2014)A half used cheque book from the English, Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd. The used cheques date from 1858 to 1860. Cheques are made out to the Old Colonists Club and Hotel Warrnambool. Notes on the inside cover are precautions against fraud.bank, banking, english scottish and australian bank, anz bank, cheque book -
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Photograph - Black and White, Federation University Albert Coates Complex under construction, 1972
Fiver black and white photographs showing the former Union Building, now the Federation University Albert Coates Complex, under construction. .1) View of the first stage residences site south west, shows Stage 1 Engineering and Metallurgy/Geology. .2) View of the first stage residences site to the South west. Roadway dam creates upper pond. .3) View of the first stage residences site to the eastward. Shows lower pond and roadway dam. .4) View of the first stage residences site to the South. Start of Union Building Construction. .5) .View to the south east across lower pond, shows the Tree of Knowledge and first stage buildings.albert coates complex, union building, mount helen campus -
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Image, Ballarat School of Mines former Court House and Chemistry Laboratory, 1882
The Ballarat School of Mines was Australia's first, and was established in 1870. The former Ballarat Circuit Court was the first site of the Ballarat School of Mines. This building was demolished to make way for the Ballarat Technical Art School which was opened in 1915. Image of the Ballarat School of Mines, Lydiard Street in 1882. It shows the first building (former Circuit Courthouse), and the Chemistry Buildings. The lower chimney is a gauge tower designed by Henry Richards Caselliballarat school of mines, establishment, former ballarat circuit courthouse, gauge tower, mining, henry caselli, lydiard street south -
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Plan, Ballarat School of Mines New Classrooms (now Administration Building), 1899
2 copies on paper: .1) Admin buildings .2) Admin buildingsballarat school of mines, new classrooms, administration b, zeek -
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Photograph - Colour, Pat Prevett, c1990s
Pat Prevett was a Senior Lecturer in the School of Science at University of Ballarat. His area of specialty is koalas.Coulour photograph showing Pat Pretett with a camera around his neck. he is standing in bushland surrounded by a number of students. A ladder leans against a tree.university of ballarat, prevett, koala -
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Photograph - portrait, Robert Clark
Robert Clark was the owner of the Ballarat Courier.Black and white photograph portrait of a bearded man.robert clark, courier, ballarat courier -
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Photograph - Colour, John McAllister, c1989, c1989
John McAllister was a lecturer in Mining at Ballarat University College, a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Colour photographuc portrait of a man - John McCallister.ballarat university college, mcallister, mining -
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Document, Visit of Governor General to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1972
Typed itinerary relating to the Australian Governor General's visit to the Ballarat School of Mines -
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Plan, Livinstone Creek and Mitta Mitta River
Plan showing geological eras and soil types. Scale 80 chains to 1 inchmitta mitta, mitta mitta river, hinnomunjie flats, mining, shafts, livingstone creek -
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Spreadsheets, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education Timetables, c1975, 1975-1987
The timetables were developed by Geoff Hendy. Each head of school would forward their timetable preferences and they would mostly get what they wanted. Where there was a conflict Geoff Hendy made the decision, and kept it inmind for the following year.Hand drawn timetables for laboratories, subjects, etcapprox 1975 - 1987ballarat institute of advanced education, biae, hendy, timetable, geoff hendy -
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Poster, Ian Robinson (SMB Audio Visual), Ballarat School of Mines Staff, 1995, 1995
Named photographic image of each staff member (2 copies)ballarat school of mines, wild, mclennan, fennell, thorpe, morey, williams, brian mclennan, ron wild, anne fennell, ian robinson, staff poster, poster, staff members -
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Poster, Ian Robinson (SMB Audio Visual), Ballarat School of Mines Staffmembers, 1987, 1987
The Ballarat School of Mines is predecessor institution of Federation University Auustralia.Poster of named photographs of Ballarat School of Mines staff 1987.40.5smb staff 1987, staffmembers, staff poster, ian robinson, anne fennell, carole seymour, betty collier, neville french, alistair heighway, ballarat school of mines dilapidated -
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color photographic enlargement, Four colour photographic enlargements depicting trades and courses at the Ballarat School of Mines, not dated
Four large format colour photographs mounted onto board: .1) film studio .2) horse riding .3) metal work .4) metal worktrades, equestrian -
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illustrated book, John Ferres, Iconography of Australian Species of Acacia and Cognate Genera by Ferdinand Von Mueller, 1887-8
Six books Iconography of Australian Species of Acacia and Cognate Genera by Ferdinand Von Mueller. All books feature beautiful black and white botanical line images. .1) Fourth Decade, published 1887 .2) Fifth Decade, published 1887 .3) Eight Decade, published 1887 .4) Ninth Decade, published 1888 .5) Tenth Decade, published 1888 .6) Eleventh Decade, published 1888acacia, botany, ferdinand von mueller, john ferres, r. graff, c. troedel, steam litho government printing office -
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watercolor and gouache on paper, Sand Dunes, not dated
Black and white drawing of sand dunes. If you are able to provide information on this artist or artwork please use the comment link below. signed lower right "D. Cossar"artwork, sand dunes, drawing, asian, d. cossar -
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Plan, School of Mines Ballarat
Watercolor architectural drawing on paper depicting the Ballarat School of Mineslower left corner "Drawn by H.L Coburn: 1915"coburn, architecture, ballarat school of mines, plan -
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Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Brewing Company
The Ballarat Brewing Company was once known as Coglan and Tulloch Limited, and was later purchased by Carlton and United BreweriesExterior view of the west of the Ballarat Brewery building with loaded horses and carts in Armstrong Street South, Ballaratballarat brewery, ballarat brewing company, brewing, brewing tower, brew tower -
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Object, Ballarat Bertie, c1930s
Ballarat Bertie was presented to lecturer Neville Gower by students of the first course in Brewing.Plaster model of Ballarat Bertie, leaning on a bottle of Ballarat Bitter. Cast lettering on the base "Bertie the Cellarman: On the underface of the base some eight signatures/na,es and with blue felt pen "Property of B.U.C. N. Gower"Brass Plate "Presented to Neville Gower on behalf of Malting and Brewing Class 1990"ballarat bertie, ballarat brewery, gower, neville gower, brewing, brewing and malting, ballarat university college. -
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Artwork - Drawing, Doctor David Alexander by Bette Brown (Jones)
Bette brown studied art at the Ballarat School of Mines Technical Art School.Conte sketched portrait of Dr David Alexander of Ballaratbette jones, jones, alexander, david alexander, artwork, portrait -
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Book, A Rudimentary Treatise on Land Engineering Surveying, 1902
Brown hard covered booksurveying, baker, dixon, f.e. dixon, t. baker, engineering -
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Book, Living Machinery, 1939
Cream and green hardcovered bookbiology, muscles, machinery -
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Book, A Textbook of Fire Assaying, 1938
assaying, bugbee, cupel, crucible -
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Book, Manuel of Cyanidation by E.M. Hamilton, 1920, 1920
cyanidation, bacon -
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Book, Elementary Quantitative Analysis, 1933, 1933
Black hard covered bookwillard, furman, analysis -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Mary Egan, Lecturer at the Ballarat Teachers' College, c1983
Mary Egan lectured in English Curriculum at Ballarat College of advanced Education, a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Mounted photograph of Mary Egan, and text outlining her career. .2) Framed photograph of Mary Egan, with biographical textballarat college of advanced education, egan, mary egan, ballarat teachers' college, available, university women -
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photograph - Black and White, Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers School, Field Artillery, February 1913, 02/1913
A mounted black and white photograph of uniformed men in front of a weatherboard building. They are officers and non commissioned officers of the Field Artillery School, February 1913, 6th and 7th batteries.To Staff Sgt Major Masters. army, field artillery, field artillery school, masters, staff sergeant major masters, volunteer regiment, major masters