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Clunes MuseumPhotograph
G.A. MITCHELL WAS A TRANSPORT DRIVER.BLACK & WHITE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF RETURNED SERVICEMAN G.A. MITCHELL, WEARING R.S.L BADGE.TO MOTHER FROM ALICK. DRIVER G.A. MITCHELL 4.B. WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY NEW YEAR.local history, photography, photographs, military -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Greeting Card - "Greetings from a Soldier in Egypt"
Inscribed inside - "Loving Greeting to my dear Mother"; Signed - "From your loving & fond son Jim"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Jeannie Green
Jeannie Green from Wandin married Willie Richardson (son of the original settler Jabez Richardson) in 1898. They built a home in the Kalorama Valley and named it "Mt Calvin". Jeanie had three children - Reuben born 1890, William born 1901 and Jean born 1910. Jeanie suffered ill health and required assistance with cooking and cleaning. The family left the area in search of a warmer climate for Jeanie.Black and white studio portrait of a young Jeannie Green wearing a high necked dress.Jeanie Green (Mrs J W Richardson) born 1871 died 1916. Mother of Reuben, William, Jean.jeannie green, jeanie green, willie richardson, john willie richardson, rueben richardson, william richardson, jean richardson, mt calvin -
Kyneton RSL Sub BranchEmbroidered cloth, c1916
This is an example of a typical souvenir bought home from the middle-east by Australian troops. These items were made by local women and sold as souvenirs to the allies. Tpr C L Worcester served in Egypt with 4th Light Horse 1916.Framed silk- cloth embroidered with flags and flowers.Embroidered onto fabric is: "To Mother with Love from Tpr C L Worcester" and 1916 , 4th Light Horseww1 souvenir, light horse -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyLetter - Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School, Ringwood, Victoria, Guest speaker invitation to Mr. J. McCaskill on History of Ringwood , draft of acceptance response, and students' thank-you letter - 1961
Mr. J. K. McCaskill was a Mayor of Ringwood on several occasions and founder of Ringwood Historical Research Group.1.Typed letter on cream coloured paper to Mr. McCaskill from the Mother Prioress, Mother Bernard, to talk at the school on Ringwood History on 9th. August 1961 2.Hand written copy on cream coloured paper replying to the invitation with the acceptance to talk at the school on 24th. August at 1.45p.m. and signed J McCaskill. 3.Hand written letter written by Marlene Tankard to Mr. McCaskill thanking him for his talk. 4.Unused stationery with Borough of Ringwood Crest on each. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - COLGAN FAMILY, 1900
1.. Grandfather Colgan standing in Military uniform with 2 medals 2.. Mother and father Colgan ( of Miss Colgan ) mother in long black dress, lace robe, sitting holding umbrella. Father in black suit, white shirt, black tie, white handkerchief in pocket, top hat, standing holding umbrella. 3.. Brother of grandfather Colgan ( Miss Colgans great-uncle ) sitting in military uniform with 2 medals. Ornamentation on wooden frame with grey mount, under glass.Bartlett Bros Bendigo & David Wood Sth Melbourneperson, family, colgan family portrait -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Correspondence, 27/03/1945
Four page letter (0343.a1-a2) written in blue ink. Dated 27/03/45 on M.V. Goonawarra from San Francisco and envelope (0343.B) from Allan to his mother.quinn, letter, san francisco, 1945, m.v. goonawarra -
Bendigo Military MuseumLegal record - ENVELOPE & WILL, 29th January 1944
Kevin Joseph Harrison No 146838 RAAF, enlisted 27.1.1944, discharged on 18.2.1946 with the rank of LAC in No 7 Operational Training Unit. .1) Fawn coloured Official RAAF envelope form “RAAF P.P 77A”. .2) Hand written Will on Official RAAF form. The Will leaves all to his Mother Mary Harrison and appoints her as Executor. .1) On the front,” Will of No 146838, Rank A.C.I, name Kevin .J.Harrison, unit I.R.D” .2) On the front, “dated 29th of January 1944 Will of Kevin J Harrison”. Inside “Witnessed by .........266558 RAAF, J.E Campbell Sgt 57985 RAAF”will, envelopes, raaf -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchPostcard (three of six)
An embroidered postcard which was sent to an Australian family during World War I. The postcard is intricately and colourfully embroidered on silk framed with a cardboard backing. The design is of flowers and foliage with the words "to my dear mother". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Invitations, Invitation Replies - 50th and 65th birthdays of Ringwood Primary School Mothers' Club
Invitation to Golden Jubilee Birthday Party accepted by Hon. J.W. Manson and Mrs. Manson. Also one by Mrs. R. McDonald|Handwritten reply and letter of appreciation from Elva Nichol for invitation to the 65th birthday meeting of Ringwood Primary School.Two letters replying to invitations - one to the 50th birthday party of the Ringwood Primary School Mothers' Club, and one to the 65th birthday meeting. +Additional Keywords: Manson, J.W. / Manson, Mrs. / Nichol, Elva -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper cuttings, Newspaper Cuttings re Ken Laurel Dance Studio, Ringwood. 1950's, 1950s
Ken and Laurel Sims were the Victorian Dancing Champions 1952-1953. They opened their own dance studio in Ferntree Gully on 10-October-1958Various newspaper cuttings relating to the Kenlaurel Dance Studio at 35 Ringwood Street, Ringwood, run by Ken and Laurel Sims. +Additional Keywords: Sims, Ken / Sims, Laurel / Lily, Anne (Mother of Laurel) -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageInstrument - Violin Bow
Violin bow; long, rounded wooden stick, with tapered end. A shaped section, the Frog, is joined on below the wide end. The Frog is decorated with mother of pearl. A screw is inserted into the base, used for tightening the strings.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, violin bow, musical instrument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FIRST
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. First: in the late 1950s, this float was entered by White Hills Mothers Club, the first entry to be pulled by a tractor in Bendigo's Easter procession. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: BIRTH CERTIFICATE, 1905
Document. Birth Certificate. Copy of Certificate of Birth of Evaline Rosa Denness (Perry) April 10th 1884 at Parkside Adelaide. Father - William Charles Denness. Mother - Sarah Ann Denness. Formerly Littlewood.person, individual, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry collection, birth certificate, denness evaline rosa, denness william charles, denness sarah ann (littlewood) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: EXTRACT OF BIRTH, 1934
Document. 2 Extracts of Entry of Birth of Gertrude Eva Perry 4th March 1917. Entry Number 2883/17 Father - Herbert Louis Perry. Mother - Evaline Rosa Perry nee Denness.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, extract of birth gertrude perry, perry herbert louis, perry evaline rosa, denness -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - First woman with baby, Edwards Park, Port Melbourne, 1930s
One of five B&W photos on one sheet of colour lasercopy, taken of children in Edwards Park in the 1930s when royal palms were new and very small: mother in hat, holding baby.parks and gardens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ken Turner with his mother, Lily Norton Turner, in back garden, 190 Nott Street, Port Melbourne, 1940s
B&W lasercopy, one of five on a page of photos of Bert Turner family of Nott Street: young Ken Turner and mother Lily Norton Turner in back garden of 190 Nott Street 1940s?domestic life, built environment - domestic, bert turner, lily norton turner -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Printers block featuring image of the back of the Blair-Bell Medal, c. 1961, 1961
The Blair-Bell medal was awarded quinquennially for the advancement of science in gynaecology or obstetrics or both in the preceding five years. The image on this block was used in an article, "The Blair-Bell Award" in the Australian & New Zealand Journal O + G [1961]1:77 featuring Prof. F.J. Browne, winner of the Blair-Bell Medal, 28/10/60. Also used in obituary of Professor Browne.Metal printer's plate attached to a wooden block. The image is the official verso medal image of the Blair-Bell medal, depicting a mother and child in Greco-Roman dress. The black of the block is covered in cream paper.blair-bell award, browne fj, printing -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumPhonograph Record, If Only Our Dreams Came True / Mother Machree
Phonograph record, black shellac, no cover. Green "Zonophone, The Twin" label. Side A: If only our dreams came true. Side B: Mother Machree. Sung by Mr. Harold Wilde with orchestral accompaniment.Serial No. 1080 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Medal - BENDIGO NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: MEDAL
Medal, round blue and gold, suspended from bar on which is inscribed 'Secretary'. Inscribed around outside of medal 'We Serve The Children' in centre of medal initials VFMC - Victorian Federation of Mothers' Clubs.bendigo, education, bendigo north primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CARADON HOUSE
Postcard showing a photograph of ' Ounavara', Victoria St. Eaglehawk. This was the original name of Caradon House. There are six people standing on the first floor balcony. They are named on the back as; Gyn, Me, Mother, Vida, Dad and AileenALEVY photo written on the bottompostcard, photograph, ounavara, caradon, ounavara, eaglehawk -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph
TWO PHOTOGRAPHS BACK TO BACK.- ONE SIDE CLUNES BUS OWNED BY BOB DUNN ON AN OUTING. OTHER SIDE PHOTO OF CLUNES CAFE OWNED BY G. MANGLES. [MRS R.DUNN] MOTHER OF KATHLEEN HURLEY.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 67 years on, a nostalgic trip, 2/10/1985
Article recording John Asher and his mother, Mrs Elsie Asher revisiting the hospital where John was born 67 years ago. The hospital was known as Maristowe Private Hospital or Nurse Buchanan's Home.asher, john, asher, elsie may -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Cramp family in 1925
Black and white photograph of the rear of the miner's cottage in Halley Street, Blackburn about 1925. From left to right: Joseph Cramp, his mother, John Cramp, two female cousins from Adelaidecramp, joseph, john, halley street, blackburn, miner's cottage -
Brighton Historical SocietyRomper suit, 1940s
Two piece boy's romper suit. Short-sleeved beige shirt with smocking on front is buttoned to mid-brown short pants with large mother-of-pearl buttons. Cream coloured contrast top stitching.children's clothing, 1940s, romper suit -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Lilley Annie Andrews Date of Birth: 4th September 1871 Place of birth: Llanelly Father: Robert Andrews Mother: Elizabeth Andrews (nee WIlford or Milford). -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, circa 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Janett Amelia Date of Birth: 23rd July 1872 Place of birth: Llanelly Father: Edwin Lockyer Mother: Janet Lockyer (nee Yales/Yates/Gales) -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: William Joseph James Date of Birth: 21st November 1871 Place of birth: Jones Creek (Waanyarrra) Father: Joseph James Mother: Annie (nee Barns) -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: William Alfred Hiatt Date of Birth: 25th September 1871 Place of birth: Waanyarrra Loddon Father: George Edward Hiatt Mother: Nesa (nee Bennett) -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1871
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Francis Camberlin Date of Birth: 30th May 1871 Place of birth: Tarnagulla (Irish Town) Father: John Camberlin Mother: Caroline (nee Close or Clare)
