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National Wool Museum
Textile - Cloak, Dr Deanne Gilson, Traditional Diamond Design, Pick and Gold Cloak (protection and survival of our men and women), 2022
Standing proud, still here, the spirit of ten ancestral matriarchs adorned in contemporary ceremonial cloaks. Representing our women past, present and future, her Spirit, our culture, our Country (spelt with a capital for its importance and this is part of First Peoples protocols on acknowledging Country, our strength, our resilience and healing towards a sustainable future). This cloak represents a traditional shield and stands for strength, resilience and standing proud. It protects us as we move forward. The gold represents the gold fields of Ballarat and Golden Plains shire. It also represents fool’s gold (pyrite) as First People had no use of gold, instead the people are the gold.Black, white, and red stripe design with flower and stem motif on outer cloak. Lining is a red and white stripe motif. Trimming is solid black. Cloak is machine sewn and handstitched with hand stitching on shoulder seam.deanne gilson, wadawurrung dja, first nations art, cloak, murnong -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Railway Station [2], 1930-1940
Photograph of Greensborough Railway Station, early 20th century, showing train and group of young people on platform. A car parked outside the Roy House on Main Street Greensborough [opposite the future entrance to the Greensborough Plaza] This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.An early photograph of Greensborough Station.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough station -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Booklet - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, NSW Dept of Christian Education, 50th Anniversary
Booklet published as part of the golden jubilee, 50th anniversary, celebrations of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship.White 16 page card covered booklet with blue text and Methodist Girls' Comradeship emblem on the cover. There are three photographs in the booklet which is held together with two staples.non-fictionBooklet published as part of the golden jubilee, 50th anniversary, celebrations of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship.methodist girls' comradeship, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, methodist girls' comradeship golden jubilee 1968, methodist youth of australasia -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, ('… by being squeezed through…')
Discusses the influence of background, temperament and creativity on an architect as well as the three phases in the development of architecture in 20th century and the theme of space. A long critique on the issue of the sails of the Sydney Opera House. The question of art versus technology in the future of architecture is argued. (Is this related to D020)This is an untitled speech, annotated with numbers indicating markers for slides, "Lights".Typewritten (carbon copy), with major pencil edits, quarto, 21 pages. Starts on page 2.On page 2, the title 'The Phases of Modern Architecture' is crossed out.creativity, functionalism, ornament, romanticism, fragmentation, space, computer, beauty, sydney opera house, sigfried giedion, jorn utzon, ove arup, super-functionalism, robin boyd, manuscript -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), "RTBU Tram & Bus Worker", Spring 2002
Contains reports from Union officials including the Hexham Train crash of July 2002, reports on the unraveling of rail privatisation in Victoria, the demise of National Express, and a report by Lou Di Gregorio titled "Bright future for Trammies" including an agreement for the Bendigo Trust.Demonstrates a RTBU quarterly publication for its members.Magazine - A4 - 20 pages full colour, centre stapled titled "RTBU Tram & Bus Worker" - Spring 2002, Vol 10, No. 3.tramways, unions, rtbu, national express, privatisation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO GOLD: PAST PRESENT & FUTURE, 1997
A 30 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Gold: Past Present & Future' by Howard K Worner and R F Johnston. The 1977 Worner Research Lecture on 9 October 1997 at the Latrobe University, Bendigo. Part 1 History and Geology by HK Worner Part 2 Refractory Gold Ores by RF Johnston Includes sketches of reefs Published by Latrobe University, Bendigo and printed by Media Services, Latrobe UniversityH K Worner & R F Johnston -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Ten Arabian Nights, Street Illuminated Festival, Port Melbourne, "Ten Arabian Nights", Apr 1940
"Ten Arabian Nights" Official Souvenir programme . Black and white with drawing of a machine gun and two soldiers on front cover. Names of Council Officials at bottom and "price 3d". Back cover advertising future events ; a baby show; 50-50 dance; boxing and wrestling; comedy motor car act; and greasy pig race. Inside includes list of Port Melbourne men enlisted in second AIF 1939-40.Port Melbourne Ten Arabian Nights. Street illuminated carnival in aid of comforts fund. Australia will be there.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, war - world war ii, james peter crichton, h v mays, c h wright, sydney sims anderson, port melbourne boys band, second aif port melbournee, rook's shoes, station hotel, dick krawley, albion hotel, d l hart, david bell, faram brothers hardware, rose & crown hotel, g legge, m bond, j e earl, j mowat, fountain inn, hausens ball, george westwood, william howe, mrs howey, mrs smith, mrs mccall, mrs cuthill, mrs whitford, mrs aanensen, mrs hart, mrs thompson, mrs law, mrs sinclair, mrs walsh, a & a parson, galatos chocolates, flower hotel, j w henley, mrs edward, mrs couslan, mrs white, mrs dunn, mrs brown, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury, bert gardiner -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A Landmark Goes", "City's oil strike", 8/08/1972 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the progress of the demolition of the old tram depot in Wendouree Parade and an incident in Lydiard St north after the closure of the tramway in that street.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Tues 8 August 1972 - pages 1 and 2 Page 1 - has a story about an oil spill in Lydiard St North near the railway station and featured a photograph showing the tram tracks. Page 2 - has a photograph and short update story about the demolition of the old SEC tram depot and the future use of the land. Only the rear portion of the building remains.depot, sec depot, demolition, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, 21/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of tram No. 12 in the early 1960's and the Sturt St streetscape.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 12 in Sturt St, at the intersection of Drummond St with the destination of Sturt St West. Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. Has the construction of the future liquor store in the background. Also note the small tram stop pole. No. 12 has a roof advert for SEC Briquettes. In the background is The Fruit Bowl shop. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Ballarat car 12 in Sturt St 21/3/1962 and 3/43". In pencil: "ex 71 J"trams, tramways, sturt st, hospital corner, drummond st, tram 12 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RECORDER PLAYERS
Photograph of five children playing recorders beneath pine post tripod supporting electronically activated brass school bell. Golden Square School No 1189 in background. Caption printed below reads L/R John McCorkelle, Ben Rodda, Nicole Johnston, Tanya McNamara and Johanna White. serenading the old school bell which was relocated to the front garden for a period. Removed for safety reasons. Will be secured again in the future.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "A place the '90's forgot", 23/08/2000 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - titled "A place the '90's forgot", The Age 23/8/2000 about Preston Workshops, a living museum, the workers, appearance, culture, its future, possible closure, historical significance. Has a photo of Roberto D'Andrea, Brian Carter, Norm Cross and Ben Commandeur standing in from the of the gates and other photos of parts of the interiors of the buildings and signs. Item written by Kevin Murray, photos by Neil Newitt.trams, tramways, preston workshops, closure, employees, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Jim Baillie of South Melbourne Depot, "Connies", 6/04/1988 12:00:00 AM
Pamphlet, letter or notice - duplicate on a single A4 sheet - dated 6/4/1988 by Jim Baillie of South Melbourne Depot advising of his views on The Met's actions regarding Connies who had been sacked, the union's actions, stop work meeting, jobs, future of conductors and other reactions. Notes various names in the item. Recruitment of conductors. See Reg Item 602 for an actual ticket and date.trams, tramways, conductors, the met, unions, south melbourne depot -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, STOURTON, UK, c.WW1
Postcards sent to R.H. Baron's siblings Fred and Myrtle and future wife (?) Elsie. Notes on each card mention a three day journey playing with a band. Part of the "Robert H. Baron" No. 3596 and Cooper Collection. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.1. Black and white photograph of a house partially covered with ivy. Garden in the foreground. 2. Black and white photograph of a church with square tower. Graveyard and cart in the foreground.1. The Convent, Stourton Gardens. Handwritten in black ink on back: 'Letter from R.H. Baron to Elsie and Fred - no date." 2. Stourton Church. Handwritten in black ink on back: 'Letter from R.H. Baron to Myrtle' - no date.robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcard, stourton uk -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Cloth Badges, n.d
The Margaret Rose Caves is a magnificent limestone cave that was found by local property owners in the 1930s who requested permission from Buckingham Palace to name the site after future Queen Elizabeth II's younger sister. Parks Victoria now manages the cave area.Cloth badge, Princess Margaret Rose Caves Vic, black background; white stalagmite framed by red ribbon with black lettering; yellow embroidered border on badge; white backing.souvenir, princess margaret rose caves -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Open Monument, Ballarat, 2015
Soft covered booklet of 41 pages covering the Open Monument by John Young. 'Open Monument' comprises 2 artworks: A 33 laser-etched granite paneled work, 'transculture', and 'Timeline' which extends of 40 metres and depicts the major contributions of the Chinese community in Ballarat, every decade from 1850 until the present. The timeline then folds out with anticipation to 2070. Each page describes aspects of the monument and the Chinese influence. An timeline of Chinese influence is given at the back of the book.non-fictionchinese, mining, multicultural, immigration, tong way, goon, joss house, embroidery, billy butterfly, chinese market gardens, red lion hotel, ah soon, mayor of main road, chinese herbalist, yee lee, james hong, cheok cheong hong, john ah loo, wathawurrung, robe, lowe kong meng, louis ah mouy, tongway, gallipoli, william lung -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Booklet: Making sense of the national competency standards, Australian National Training Authority, Making sense of the national competency standards and training packages: for library staff. 1998, 1999
This document was part of the Framing the Future project funded by the Australian National Training Authority. It outlines the need for library staff to understand the competency standards in order to support teaching staff and identify those opportunites for using the skills of library staff in supporting the delivery of training packages.This document outlines the role of library staff in the education of students. 20 pages of text. Red covers with clear plastic on front.competency standards, framing the future, training packages, nmit, -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Quilt, India Flint, Red Blanket Wagga, 2008
Created for and entered in the 2008 ‘Expressions: The Wool Quilt Prize’- “The quilts connect us to our past and to our future, by interpreting Australian themes and telling our stories.”- Judy Hooworth, Quilter and Judge of the Prize. Donated to the National Wool Museum after the conclusion of the exhibition.Eucalyptus dyed woolen blanket base with salvaged fabrics hand sewn to create a patchwork effect. The eucalyptus dye has been used to create different tones of brown and red throughout the design with further dyeing used to create leaf imprints on the fabrics. A running stitch has been used to quilt the wagga, the stitching is imperfect, in places tied on the surface of the wagga.On reverse: INDIA FLINT RED BLANKET WAGGAexpressions: the wool quilt prize, quilt, india flint, wagga -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Claud Notman, Of sheep and men: a story of the flocks, the founders and descendants of Victoria's Western Plains over a period of almost 200 years in Australia's history, 1981
Claud Notman served on the Ballarat College council 1958 - 1973. An old Geelong College collegian he wrote several books relating to the history of Skipton. This book indexes the families or individual associated with Ballarat College from its earliest beginnings. Small hardback bookHandwritten on endpage: From Skips Bookshelves / 30/3/1992 / to the young folks of the future Handwritten on inside flyleaf: Claud Notman / 10/10/81 Handwritten on title page: For, the boys of today, / to learn of the, hard times / of years ago / Skipper / 24/4/1993 / Boys noteclaud notman, sheep industry -- victoria -- western district -- history. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter re Rhyll Presbyterian church controversary over funds raised. G. McIllwraith to Mr Robb, 8/11/1936
Controversy over money previously raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll, discussion of trustees and whether the money was for the building or furnishings eg hymn books. It discusses the future of the Island including a proposed Kraft cheese factory, a new bridge and shipping coal from San Remo.Historical6 pages of cream writing paper handwritten in black pen. Letter from Gwenda McIllwraith to Mr. Robb re use of monies raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll."Heath Hill", Rhyll. Nov 8th, 1936. Dear Mr. Robbheath hill, gwenda mcillwraith, mr robb, presbyterian church, mr& mrs percy mcfee, mr johnston, mr bryce, mr gliddon, robert mcillwraith, rhyll, mr lock, kraft cheese co., chicory, coal mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Berry Anderson & Co, The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Prospectus D 1917, Junior Technical School, 1917
Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. The Ballarat Junior Technical School was established by the Government with a view to giving those who are destined to enter any of the v arious trades or professions connected with industry a training whic will prepare them for their future work. Beige soft covered booklet with crest.ballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school, prospectus, j.m. bickett, j.n. dunn, j. kean, d. maxwell, r. maddern, j.y. mcdonald, d.ronaldson, r.stephensen, f. saunders, a.o. stubbs, r.e. tunbridge, j.s. vickery, j.d.woolcott, r.e. williams, f. barrow, w.k. bolton, g. buchanan, j.j brokenshire, geo. fitches, w.h fleay, j.w. gower, f. herman, w.d. hill, w.t. humphreys, t. hurley, w. nixon, d. walker, l.s.g.p. austin, allan bernaldo, w.j. ellingsen -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Putting Out Seedlings, Unknown
Note by T.H. Kneen 11 December 1991, "Gentleman holding hose is George Russ (1916-36), who was the staff member responsible for the management of the grounds and practical training of students. Position of espaliers is puzzling-are the beds being planted up the future creation of the bush house?"Black and white print. 2 female students sitting on a board planting and a man standing watering with a hose. On reverse, "Title: Putting out Seedlings Neg:176."female students, planting, seedlings, george russ, students, espaliers, students working outside, bush house, shade house -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Campbell Duncan, "Re Tram 32", 2/08/1976
Letter to Mr N. Rasmussen, Secretary of the Maryborough Historical and Wildlife Committee regarding the future of tram 32, and that the BTPS is interested in acquiring the tram back for restoration. Signed by Campbell Duncan as Secretary. Dated 2/8/1976. The tram was not acquired for many further 10 years.Yields information about the early attempts by the BTPS to acquired No. 32 from Maryborough.Carbon copy of a letter on yellow quarto size paper.trams, tramways, maryborough, tram acquisition, tram 32 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE: METHODIST CHURCH DOCS
Golden Square Methodist Church docs. A. 14 page booklet ''Our Stewardship and Faith Venture for the Church we love'', date Nov 1957. Booklet to support programme to raise 20,000 pounds with pledging incl. photos of church members and artist's impression of possible future Sunday School buildings.; b. letter referring in part to Rev Draper (opened church 1872); c. 1972 notice of Centenary of church and invitation to join in programCambridge Press Bendigochurch, history, golden square methodist church., rev draper. golden square methodist church. panton & laurel streets. rev. frank v. winn -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bruce Pascoe, Wathaurong : too bloody strong : stories and life journeys of people from Wauthaurong, 1997
Stolen children, stolen land, stolen freedom. Enough to break the strongest spirit but that?s what these people have got, they?re Too Bloody Strong to go under. The proud cry of survival is in all these stories and you can read the future in them to, From making baskets to building fences, from nursing to law, in education and art, the Wathaurong are preparing for the brand new day when the sun rises over a land of equality.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographswathaurong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FOREST STREET METHODIST CHURCH 'FORWARD FOREST STREET', 1960s
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Forest Street Methodist Church 'Forward Forest Street' On Front cover label D1712 and the Stamp of the Bendigo Branch of the Historical Society of Victoria 12 pages photos and explainin how much should on pledge Of the Past For the Future How we plan to meet the challenge Some Questions Answered About Pledging What part can I play? The Man who will visit you Some of those who are helpingbendigo, history, bendigo churches -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Tram service changes St Kilda Rd", Mar. 2018
Pamphlet - four fold - DL side four colour printed on off-white paper, titled "Tram service changes St Kilda Rd" Sunday 1 April to Tuesday 17 April. (2018) For the reconstruction and re-layout of the tram tracks at Domain Junction to enable the removal of the tram stop and allow for the excavation of the future Anzac station. Advises of changes to routes, bus services, replacement services and the project basis. Two copies held.trams, tramways, park st, domain junction, metro tunnel, toorak rd, st kilda rd, tramway construction, anzac station -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 24-8-94, P 7. News watch. Cloud over trust by Leonora Elliot-Bruce The new Ringwood mayor has changed the ball game in council deliberations over Eastland's expansion and the future of the Ringwood Bowling Club's Miles Ave site. On the casting vote of the new mayor, Cr Neil Macdonald, negotiations have been taken out of the hands of a special commitee and into full council.` -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - AREA FINANCE OFFICE LETTER
Letter from the Department of Air, Area Finance Office to F.G.Davey advising that his pay books were enclosed for his future reference, no date recorded. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Proforma letter in black type on cream coloured paper, hand written details in black ink, handwritten signature in black ink, tear of section at the bottom of the letter has been removed.Hand written in black ink,”410533 F/O Davey F.G, 160916 - C335099”military, document, letter -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 100 January 1995
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: History of Eltham Primary School • February Meeting • Kangaroo Ground Launch Day • Annual General Meeting • Municipal Amalgamation and the Future of our Society • Spring Excursion; Whroo and Chateau Tahbilk by Bettina Woodburn • Society Program The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Rape of Nareeb, 1965
Discusses the Estate of Nareeb, Kooyong Rd; 1888. The National Trust is disinterested, land denuded and house demolished, and there is needless destruction of natural and historic relics for redevelopment, particular destruction of trees exclusive to Australia. Boyd says it shows no consideration for future residents; innocence and undemanding passivity of consumers.Original manuscript of an article published as 'The Rape of Nareeb' in The Australian in 06.03.1965.Typewritten, quarto, 6 pagesnareeb, kooyong rd; national trust; destruction of natural historical environment; redevelopment, robin boyd, manuscript