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Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clipping scrapbooks (x 7), 1974-1990
To keep current with media articles about Kelaston and how their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created from local and regional newspapers.2 red woollen animal scrapbooks with newspaper cuttings (July 1974-Dec 1986, Dec 1986-May 1993) 3 Australian animals scrapbooks with newspaper cuttings (1979-1981, 1981-1983, 1983-1987) 2 yellow kittens with children scrapbooks with newspaper cuttings (1987-1989, 1990)kelaston home (ballarat), association for the blind -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 9, 1979
Map No. 9 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1979Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, travelcard, maps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, "Replica Tram Tickets of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust"
Gives the background to the tickets, dates and fare system and details who printed the tickets. Has replica examples of 8 different tickets and details how they were used.Yields information about the ticketing system of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust.Booklet - centre stapled - 8 pages on off white paper, 8 replica tickets glued to the page within a light card blue cover.htt, tickets, replica tickets, hawthorn tramways trust -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, A Tribute to Stan Hedger by the Blind Workers Union of Victoria, 1975?
Norm Rees, Jim Smith, Charlie Bradley, Reuben Ryan and Ethel and Dick Sutcliffe reflect upon the work that Stan Hedger, late superintendent of the RVIB, undertook during his tenure and how this affected the students at the school. In their testimonies they discuss how he began improving domestic and school conditions upon arrival, to helping establish the Trojan club, introducing dancing, physical conditioning and socialising to the children, being available to oversee the resolving of complaints and changing the nature from an asylum to an institution.1 audio recording of recollections on Stan Hedgerroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, jim smith, norm rees, charlie bradley, reuben ryan, ethel sutcliffe, dick sutcliffe, s.w. hedger, radio shows -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Anti-Gas eyeshields, 1943
To be used in the event of a mustard gas attack. Two of a pack of three anti gas eye shields for use in the event of a World War 2 'Air Spray' during the 1940s. The shields are made of cellulose acetate sheet with elastic ties and cushioned nose strip. They are in a brown paper envelope and contained within a cardboard pack printed with instruction on how to use them.3 EYESHIELDS, ANTI-GAS, MK 11/C.A. "AIR SPRAY" Packet also marked with instructions for use.wwii, anti gas, eyeshields, protective wear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - PAYBOOKS, ARMY, Australian Government, 1914-1919
Frederick Campbell Moller No 2233 enlisted on 2.9.14. Embarked 22.9.14. WIA accidentally 27.7.17 GSW to chest. WIA 30.9.17 GSW to the head. To Hospital 28.7.18 with Diarrhoea . Discharged from the AIF 23.2.19. Refer 1662.3, 1663P. .1) AIF soldier's paybook for Moller, Frederick 2233, paybook no 251573. Unit 103 How Battery. .2) AIF soldier's paybook for Moller, Frederick Campbell 2233, driver 103 Bty 3 FAB, paybook no 251573. .3) Envelope to hold paybooks. Addressed to Mr FC Moller, Glengarry, Gippsland..1)& .2) Stamped on both covers "Australian Imperial Force Soldier's paybook"documents-service records, pay books, moller, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - official opening of the Portland airport, 1982, 17/09/1982
DL Flyer, programme for official opening of Portland airport, 17 Sept. 1982. White card, printed both sides, depiction of terminal in shades of blue. Printed history of airport and how it came to be called the 'Frank Lennon' terminal. Photo of Cr. J. Patterson, chairman of Portland/Cashmore Joint Aerodrome Committee. -
Cheese World Museum
Manual, How to operate the ABC Spinner
Donated with the ABC Spinner washing machineBlue heavy paper cover with black lettering and an illustration of Model 60. Full title is 'How to operate the ABC Spinner -Spins Away Water -Spins Away Dirt. The Porcelain Washer -Manufactured by Altofer Bros Company Established 1909 Peoria Illinois Contents include parts price list and instructions for use'allansford, altofer brothers, abc spinner, washing machines, laundry aids -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TIRELESS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Tireless: the star of Bendigo Tent No.5 IOR. Trying to keep the flag flying in 1975 are, from left back: Brothers Curnow, Howes and Perrow, Sister Truscott and Brother Curnow. Front Sister Miller, Brother Truscott and Sister Penburthy. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: BELMONT HOTEL GAME CARDS
Fold up game card. On the cover ''With the compliments of A. Jackson's Belmont Hotel, Kennington, Bendigo'' Inside on the left column for the name of eight players on the right a blank square. How to play: each player selects a number, apply heat to back of square marked, result and winning number will appear. (two copies of the card)bendigo, hotel, belmont hotel -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Orange Tarax Lemonade
A coloured photograph of Cpl Normie Rowe strips, cleans and services the twin 30 calibre machine gun on his APC. Whenever one arrived at Normie's APC you were almost always assured of a reasonably cold can of tarax orange drink. APC crews knew how to look after themselves.photograph, cpl normie rowe, apc, 3rd cavalry regiment, gibbons collection catalogue -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Enid Gilchrist Pattern Book 1970's, 1970's
Titled - Enid Gilchrist's 70's Styles. More than 70 basic designs for mature figures. Picture of two women on front cover - one dresses in yellow and the other in a brown & white floral. Paper magazines of 55 pages featuring how to cut out patterns. Costing 75c. Special Reprint.books, magazines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Carolyn Dean, 3/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Shows a special tram operating on the View Point line, which was not regularly used and difficult to get a tram along the line at the time. Almost not used at all prior to closure. Shows crossing on a curve of Mair St and the way the road level was built up - dates from horse tram days.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 21 operating a special on the View Point Ballarat line. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. Tram about to cross Mair St. Shows how this section of tram line was higher than the general road level of Mair St. at this point. Tram has the destination of View Point . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, view point, ripon st, mair st, tram 21 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Yarra Trams, "Handy hint for tram travellers", c2005
Adhesive labels for fitting to the inside of a tramcar advising passengers how to: hail trams; pets, courtesy; behaviour; traffic - watch for motor vehicles when leaving and asking passengers to pre purchase Metcards. Provides a web address for Victrip and telephone numbers. Has Yarra Trams logo in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, yarra trams, passengers, behaviour, signs, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Met, "How do you like our brand new station", mid 1980's
Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising public transport, using The Met and in particular the refurbished Flinders St Station. Features a cartoon by Jeff with the caption - "How do you like our brand new station" Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5565i.pdftrams, tramways, posters, flinders st, advertisements, cartoons, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report of Accident to Employee", "Collisions - Trams", "Falls - Trams and Buses", c July 1980
A set of three accident reports prepared at the conductor's Training School during July 1980 to show trainees the forms and how they were to be filled in. "Report of Accident to Employee" - 2 pages "Collisions - Trams" - 4 pages "Falls - Trams and Buses" - 2 pages. Have been photocopied onto foolscap sized sheetstrams, tramways, mmtb, accidents, training, operations, instructions, forms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, M>Tram, "Fringe Festival Information Booklet", Sep. 2003
Pamphlet - DL size, three fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Fringe Festival Information Booklet", giving details of the festival, what's on, how do I get there, a map of the Melbourne tram network, use of Metcards. Published by M>Tram for the festival - 26/9 to 12/10/2003.trams, tramways, festival, m>tram, tickets -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, Australian Comforts Fund, GUIDE TO KNITTING, July 1940
Booklet showing servicemen how to knit clothing Items for knitting shown as: Socks Stockings Cap Pullovers Scarf Mittens Neck muffs airmans gloves balaclava capPaper booklet, black ink printing, red A.C.F star in middle of front cover, 20 pagesknitting, clothing, uniform, comforts fund -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Hints of Map Reading Instruction 1943, 00/08/43
Used to instruct the serviceman how to read and question learnt material about map reading. The map as a plan, as a reference point, a measurement of distance, a relief and direction in any situation Paper Booklet with 24 pages that have faded to a beige colour A5 in size ReservedFront page has the name of the booklet with added date 1943. Crown Copyright. Prepared under the direction of the Imperial General Staff The War Office August 1943 22307booklet, map instruction, 1943 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Allen & Unwin, Vietnam - War, Myth and Memory, 1992
The book examines how & why Australia became involved in the Vietnam War & Australia's reaction to the war. It explores the unique Australian experience of the war compared to that of the Americans & New Zealanders.Soft card cover. Title in red & black lettering. Front cover illustrated with colour & sepia photos. 157 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with Black & white photos & diagrams.books - military, military history - army, vietnam -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Eltham North Progress Association, Eltham North Progress Association Newsletter May 1969, 1969_05
Newsletter of the Eltham North Progress Association 1969 includes an article on the work of the Aboriginal Advancement League, an explanation of how (Diamond Valley) council deals with business and local news.12 p typescript, yellow cover with map of area.eltham north, eltham north progress association -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Article - Realia, Trophy 13th Annual Show . Best pen of 3 fat Cattle. Claret Jug, 1881
Trophy Awarded at 1881 Stawell Agricultural Show. Cattle division. For pen of 3 Fat Cattle. Scene of 1881 Farm, Haystacks, Plowing, Sowing, Howing, Fence and BuildingsGlass - sanded scene - agricultural, metal handle, spout and lid, floral leaves onbranchWimmera and Pastoral Agricultural Society Stawell : The gift of R.W.C. Grieve Esq. For the best pen of 3 Fat Cattle. Awarded to Mr. Josiah Cook Stawell 1881 13th Annual Show -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Accessory - Tramcar run table 2b - used for 2/3/1958 - the day of the Queen Mother's visit to Ballarat, March 1958
Used on the day of the Queen Mother's visit to Ballarat. Shows how the tram crew worked between Mt Pleasant - Grenville St or the Gardens their working hours and meal breaksDemonstrates how tram crews were advised on their work schedules or tram times for the event of the Royal Visit by the Queen Mother to Ballarat.A plywood sheet, with rounded corner, varnished with "2B Mon to Sat" on one side and a sheet of paper giving the tram crew timetable for 12 Run (Ballarat) for 2 March 1958. Has another sheet of paper underneath and the original times for the board can be seen under that again. Details the sign-on times, trips, locations, times, and sign-off times.timetable, tram crews, queen mother, royal visit, rosters -
National Wool Museum
Book, Larry's Learn to Knit Book, pre 1990
Educational booklet for school children entitled "Larry's Learn to Knit Book". The book is designed to teach children how to knit with wool. Published by the Australian Wool Corporation, Melbourne.Educational booklet for school children entitled "Larry's Learn to Knit Book". Written in cartoon style with yellow background featuring black and white drawings on top. Wool is Pink. The back cover is a Larry's Learn to Knit Certificate.knitting -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Danny Fuller weaving a basket, May 9, 1961
In 1965 16 year old Danny Fuller of Sunnybank, commences his first day of work at the Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, learning how to weave a cane basket.1 x B/W photograph of boy weaving a basketBlind Institute, F37829, 9-5-61, 3 col x 7 1/4queensland industrial institute for the blind, danny fuller -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Delavay's Oak, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 2014, May, 2011 and June 2014
There is a short biography in point form of Pere Jean Delavay after whom the oak tree is named, a description of the tree and a brief history of how it came to be in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Delavay's Oak is a rare tree planted in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens to celebrate the centenary of the Sisters of St John Of God Hospital in Ballarat.2 pages of typed information.Nonedoctor, ballarat botanical gardens, oak trees, delavay's oak, quercus delevayi, pere jean devalay, yunnan china, 1995, sisters of st john of god, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
National Wool Museum
Handbook, 1940
Donated by Mrs Robyn Adams, daughter of booklet owner, a wool grower named Victor Clyde. Clyde operated in North-Eastern Victoria.Paper booklet bound with three staples on spine. White/off-white colour with dark blue text. Heading at the top reads -GOLDSBROUGH MORT / AND COMPANY LIMITED-. Text at the bottom of the page reads -WOOL HAND-BOOKS and / WAYBILLS-. Inside front cover and first two pags are notes on how to use the book and how to prepare a wool bale for transport. Booklet is made up of pages with carbon paper copying, removable sheets upon which bale details can be described, coloured yellow and blue. First yellow page has been filled in by owner. Inside back cover has list of things not to do when using booklet. Back cover has an image of the wool warehouse.mrs robyn adams, wool transport, wool auction, wool sales, wool growing, waybills, elder smith goldsbrough mort limited, dalgety and company limited elder smith goldsbrough mort limited, goldsbrough, mort and company limited -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Suburb's rapid evolution, 12/04/2017
Eltham was described as a blossoming township and featured in the top 10 fastest growing Victorian suburbs during the 1960s. This article looks at some historic sites in Eltham and how they look today.News article 2 pages, black text, colour image.eltham, changes over times -
Geelong Cycling Club
Framed Records, 1958
Russell Mockridge b1928 d1958 was described 'as the greatest cyclist of all time'. The list of his achievements in this framed photograph indicates just how successful he was on the international cycling stage.Russell Mockridge achieved international notoriety as a cyclist from the mid 1940s until his death in 1958, representing Australia in the Olympic games, the Commonwealth Games, The Tour de France and other international high profile cycling events. Framed photo of listed achievements of Russell Mockridge. This shows printed information together with dates of placings in World events. The printing is in black on white paper, mounted on grey paper and framed in a black frame."Russell Mockridge/GACC 1946-1953/GWCC 1953-1958.russell mockridge; gacc; gwcc; -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Living and Partly Living: The Neighbourhood; Synopsis – Robin Boyd, 1971
Discusses what is a neighbourhood and how is it "broken-down" for town-planning and building regulation purposes. Discusses types of dwellings, infrastructure, zone barriers, isolation of residential zones, services etc.Original manuscript of ideas for the chapter titled 'The Neighbourhood' (pp. 32-43) by Robin Boyd in the book "Living and Partly Living", by Ian McKay, Robin Boyd, Hugh Stretton and John Mant, published by Nelson, Sydney 1971.Typewritten (c copy), pencil edits, foolscap, 2 pagesneighbourhood, suburbia, neighbourhood, dwelling types, residential zones services, robin boyd, manuscript