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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE OF MEMBERSHIP - HENRY DUNLOP THOMAS, 1901
Document. Certificate of Membership. The Society of Accountants and Auditors ( Incorporated) Certificate of Membership. This to certify that Henry Dunlop Thomas Municipal Chambers Heathcote is an Associate of the above Society. Given under the Common Seal of the Society this 12th day of April 1901. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Ephemera Society special edition newsletter printed on the reverse of a poster promoting "Cabinets of Wonder- Extraordinary Collections of Ephemera" exhibitionJuly/Augusrt 2016, Minimo Cozzolino, Unknown
The Swallow & Ariell promotional postcards had featured in aprevious Ephemera Society newsletter, and were requested for this event.Ephemera Society special edition newsletter printed on the reverse of a poster promoting "Cabinets of Wonder- Extraordinary Collections of Ephemera" exhibition July/August 2016. The newsletter was inserted into the Exhibition Guide, which included a set of Italian postcards for Swallow & Ariell.exhibitions, mandy bede, minimo cozzolino -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Helpers find friendship through voluntary work, 1996
Blackburn resident Yvonne Smith has not let multiple sclerosis prevent her leading an active life.Blackburn resident Yvonne Smith has not let multiple sclerosis prevent her leading an active life. Volunteer Narelle Hosking has taught her to type so she could continue her work for the MS Society.Blackburn resident Yvonne Smith has not let multiple sclerosis prevent her leading an active life. voluntary workers, multiple sclerosis society, smith, yvonne, hosking, narelle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORIC GUIDE TO BENDIGO
Historic Guide to Bendigo. 5401 has Four(4) loose slips of paper at the front. Maps are in the back.The map of the goldfields shows Streets, Lines of Reef, and Principal shafts. Recommended for tourists, students, prospectors and historians. Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Motor Spirit Ration Book 1938-1951, 1938
A Recent donation received by the Historical Society was an emergency Petrol sales book that was rescued from the demolition of the old RJ McClure Garage in Main Street. The Garage was located next door to the Town Hall and the book was rescued by a member of council Staff at the time of demolition. The book records; "the Sales of petrol, benzine or other motor spirits or of motor oil or motor accessories to travellers outside the hours prescribed by the factories and shop acts." The First Entry in the book is 14.12.1938, and the final one being 03.03.1951. A Motorist requiring to purchase fuel or motor accessories ha to record their name, address, vehicle registration number, make of vehicle, owner of vehicle, driver of vehicle, number of gallons purchased, the reason for the purcqahse and destination, Some of the reasons stated for the purchase of fuel outside hours were, Funeral arrangements, urgent Sickness, insufficent tank capacity, floodwaters, mechanical breakdown, return of soldier to camp and Urgent Military call. It is interesting to note the registration numbers. early on in the late 1930's, the rego. Numbers were all Numbers like 177301, 43973, 10790, 154900 and 49817. By the early 1040's Letters were being now being used. GC 733, HK 273, BW 450, FJ 668, and LC 612. Some of the vehicle names were recorded were: Willys, Essex, Buik, Morris, Singer, Hudoson, Whippet, Packard, Studbaker, Oldsmobile, La Fayette and Riley.Found at R.J. McClure Garage Main Street Stawell, by John Kindred and Given to SocietyFactories and Shops Act Emergency Bookautomotive, rationing, transport, vehicles, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
booklet - KNITTING BOOK, RED CROSS, Rusnin Press Pty Ltd
Booklet donated to the Red Cross Society for the people to knit items for the troops. Small booklet, white paper cover, Cover has a plain Red Cross along the the title printed in black ink. 23 pages of knitting instructions written in black ink. Folded and bound with 2 staples. front cover “ AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY VICTORIAN DIVISION “Printed for and donated to the Australian Red Cross by Lincoln Mills (Australia) Lydred cross, booklet, knitting for the troops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Committee Minutes, WHS Minutes
Legal documented minutes of the Nunawading/Whitehorse Historical SocietyCommittee minutes of Historical SocietyThis is the index for all entries of minutes of Committee meetings for Nunawading Historical Society. Laid out as 'Record' 'Date' ND8445 --> 2003 ND8446 --> 2004 BD8447 --> 2005 ND8448 --> 2006 ND8448 --> 2007 ND8449 --> 2008 ND8450 --> 2009 ND8451 --> 2010 ND8452 --> 2011 ND8453 --> 2012 committee actions and decisions, minutes, index -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HORTICULTURAL DOCUMENTS
Bendigo Horticultural documents including a letter from The National Rose Society of Victoria dated 10.2.1965 / Bendigo & Northern Districts Horticultural Society Constitution & Rules 1950 / Bendigo Horticultural Society meeting minutes of 9.2.1948 / Horticultural Society newspaper clipping / letter to Mr Watson on pink note paper / calendar note dated 29th December.organization, club/society, bendigo agricultural and horiticultural -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible, before 1914
Presented by the British and Foreign Bible Society to William Lionel Schwerkolt after he enlisted in WW1Schwerkolt family William LionelSmall leather bound book red colour. Gold embossed script on spine and top right front cover.Gold page edges, black end paper. Presentation British Foreign Bible Society label inside front left end paper.Paper label inside front end paper. Presented to Members of the victorian contingent of theA.I.F. Signed. Melbourne 1914books, religion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape, Bert Whitmore, 27 May 1995
Tape of after dinner speaker on the occasion of the Society's visit to Loveday internment camps. Bert Whitmore helped set up the Loveday Camps 9, 10 and 14 and was a staff sergeant during their occupation.TDK D60 audio tapeBert Whitmore's talk to Tatura and District Historical Society at Barmera, South Australia, 27 May 1995bert whitmore, loveday camps 9, 10 and 14 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Hermann Ritz, Ballarat Field Club and Science Society Establishment, 1882, 03/07/1882
Printed letter relating to the establishment and fees for the Ballarat Field Club and Science Society. This society had strong associations with the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat field club and science society, ballarat field naturalists club, hermann ritz, nature study, ballarat school of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ESMA TURNER COLLECTION: PHOTO OF UNKNOWN MALE
Esma Turner Collection - (Esma Turner - Secretary of the Huntly and District Historical Society) Amalgamated Society of Engineers / photo 10x15mm - see 4737.1.photograph, person, male, esma turner collection - ( esma turner - secretary of the huntly and district' s historical society ) amalgamated society of engineers / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DISPENSARY, 2002
Bendigo United Friendly Societies Dispensary, A Goldfields Child 1872 - 2000, published by Bendigo United Friendly Societies, 52 pages with photographs.Ray Wallaceclubs and associations, sport, bendigo united friendly society., friendly societies, bendigo united friendly society, bufs dispensary. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Index to Newsletter, 1/01/2007
Index to Newsletters of the Whitehorse Historical Society, formerly the Nunawading & District Historical Society.Index to Newsletters of the Whitehorse Historical Society, formerly the Nunawading & District Historical Society. May 1967- Dec 2006, comp. Lyn AthanIndex to Newsletters of the Whitehorse Historical Society, formerly the Nunawading & District Historical Society. whitehorse historical society inc, nunawading & district historical society inc, city of whitehorse, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading & District Historical Society's 30th Birthday, 1/10/1995 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Valda Arrowsmith, President of Nunawading & District Historical Society addressing Meeting at Nunawading & District Historical Society's 30th Birthday.nunawading and district historical society, arrowsmith, valda, gardiner, barbara -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Arnott Family Research" - Geoff Arnott
Digitised video (3.80GB) Duration: 51 minutes. Recorded October, 2018 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Croydon Historical Society Vice President Geoff Arnott is an active writer and researcher of heritage, having written the history of Wedderburn and many Croydon-related books. In this talk, Geoff provides a background of his family, why he decided to look into it, and the dark secrets revealed. His story is typical of many Australian family that began with migration from the “old country” during the 1850s, trying to seek their fortune and a new life in a new country. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, When Antonio Park was home
Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England.Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England. Provide after contact with the Whitehorse Historical Society. For accompanying photographs see NP 3161-65Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England. antonio park mitcham, harris, robin -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Ithacan Philanthropic Society Committee 1991, 1991
The Ithacan Philanthropic Society Executive Committee 1991. Pictured L-R: Back row - Dennis Katsamas, George Coutsouvelis, Anthony Drakopoulos, John Tscoucalas, Christos Lourantos. Front row - Antoni Razos, Maria Dellas, Sia Andrews (President), Helen Vlass, Nick LourantosAlthough women played a very active role in the organisation of social functions and fund raising activities, they were not eligible to become full members until 1985 after which they could also be elected to the executive committee. Prior to this there was a Ladies' Committee formed in 1944 which organised social events. Sia Andrews, Maria Dellas and Helen Vlass were the first women to be elected to the executive committee in 1985. In 1991, in the Society's 75th year, Sia Andrews became the first female president. A coloured photograph of the executive committee of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society photographed standing in front of an honour board. Five men are standing behind three women and two men who are seated. -
RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)
Victorian Government Certificate for Meritorious Service, 2005
This Certificate for Meritorious Service was presented to the Russian Welfare Society on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2005.This certificate is recognition by the Victorian Premier, Steve Bracks, of "...the Society's contribution to the Victorian Community" between 1955-2005.Beige, A3 sized certificate in a rectangular frame.Title: "Victorian Government Certificate for Meritorious Service". Text: "Presented to St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society on the occasion if its 50th Anniversary and in grateful recognition of the Society's contribution to the Victorian Community." The Victorian Coat of Arms is pictured at the top. Signed by the then Premier of Victoria, the Hon. Steve Bracks MP.premier, steve bracks, russian community, victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY MINUTE BOOK
Minute book ot the Bendigo Philosophical Society. The society was formed on the 2 July 1897 by the Bendigo poet William Gay. The book covers the yeras from 1897 to 1908. The book was presented to the Bendigo Historical Society by G. (?) Mackay in 1959.organization, society, bendigo philosophic society, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/gay-william-6291 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Ancient Order of Foresters (Application for Registration of the wife of a member marrying after Admission), 1960s
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Book, hard back, red marbled covers (front cover faded), black binding, 'Ancient Order of Foresters United Melbourne District Friendly Society'. 'Application for Registration of the wife of a member marrying after Admission', black print on white label attached to front coverancient order of foresters, friendly society, membership -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat Catholic Young Men's Society, 1892, 1892-1894
The Ballarat Catholic Young Men's Society was established on 01 August 1892. This is the organisation's first minute book. Rev. Dr Delaney advocated for the formation of the Ballarat Catholic Young Men's Society. Curtin and Scullin became members of this organisation, and it is where they learnt to debate. William White was one of the founders of the Hibernian Society. 09 August 1893 - Richard Sutton provided a piano for recital by Mr Bailey. Brown hard covered minute book with red spine. It is the first book of the Ballarat Catholic Young Men's Society. The minutes are handwritten in ink. This item is held offsite and will require up to a week to retrieve it into the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre. Use the email link below right to discuss retrieval.Bookplate from M.C. Carey Post Office Stationary Warehouse. ballarat cathoic young men's society, j. murphy, r. hager, e.j. hayden, e. ryan, r.h. sutton, e.f. ryan, john meehan, w. hawley, w. maloney, e. harmer, james slater, patrick walton, j. parker, j. healey, w. moore, w. murphy, delaney, j.b. pearson, e. adams, george rode, j. moran, w. mcnamara, j.p. daly, y. mcmanamny, j. nugent, james shannon, francis clancy, george armstrong, william lamoriniere, john noonan, john hede, m. tierney, james foran, patrick o'donnell, thomas ballinger, thomas carey, h. bradley, j. cullan, j. o'callaghan, p. breheny, john hand, j. nrennan, w. mclennan, st patrick's day, p. russell, p.j. brown, john pratt, michael callinan, william white, richard h. sutton, carey ward, j. gillies, j. sheehan, rudy hager, w. armstrong, c. cusack, patrick o'hallaran, a. hager, j. manning, john o'grady, arthur smith, andrew quinn, john williams, r. wrigley, john murray, d. hanrahan, w. foley, martin tierney, g. o'malley, james bradley, john shelley, e.j. haydan, e. doherty, a.n.a. hall, w.h. davis, donald hayden, debating, fr o'dowd, south street debating society, bookplate, commercial bookplate, j.j. fitzgerald, p. walsh, h. elligott, j. hastings, j. redden, e. higgins, michael murphy, j. maher, h. mclennan, m. o'dwyer, m. kennedy, thomas nolan, thomas egan, edward mcintyre, w. bibby, j. bolger, st patrick's day procession, j.w. curran, reid's coffee palace, p. mcshane, j. lynch, thomas moran, f. mcconville, a. carnegie, father o'farrell, james carroll, john mcelroy, j. o'shannasay, a.c. carnegie, j.j. cardiff, p. nicholas, j. cullen, t. o'loughlin, thomas o'loughlin, w.h. david, thomas loughlin, h. mccauley, j. whiting, f. lynch, d. ryan, c. carey, m.c. carey, cyms -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Rookery Nook, Collett and Bain, 1955
This is a programme of the stage production of the Warrnambool Musical and Dramatic Society of "Rookery Nook" in 1955. This is one of the earliest productions associated with Joyce and Cyril Hayward who founded the Warrnambool Musical and Dramatic Society and who were the dominant theatrical couple in Warrnambool for thirty years. Today the Warrnambool Theatre Company is the successor of the Warrnambool Musical and Dramatic Society.This programme is retained as a memento of a 1950s Warrnambool theatre performance and of the early work of the Haywards who dominated the arts and theatre scene in Warrnambool in the second half of the 20th century. This programme has ten pages with a thickened card cover, sixteen advertisements and printed material, some in black and some in blue. The pages have been stapled but the staples have now been removed. Warrnambool Musical & Dramatic Society Proudly Presents "ROOKERY NOOK" by Ben Travers. TOWN HALL, WARRNAMBOOL 2nd, 3rd & 4th November 1955. Programme 1 /-cyril and joyce hayward, warrnambool -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, FIGUEROLA, Alma, 1970
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing materials relating to an early member of the Kew Historical Society, Alma Figuerola, a Victorian artist living in ‘D’Estaville’, Barry Street, Kew. A newspaper article with photographs, published in The Herald (1958) provides evidence for the dating of the press photographs of Alma Figuerola in the Society’s collection. The file contains dated correspondence between the Society and Alma Figuerola relating to her health and to the death of her mother. The file also contains a ‘Sincere Thanks’ card from Carmen and Silvia Figuerola to the Society following Alma Figuerola’s funeral, noting the date of her death on 8 December 1970. The card gives the address of the house, in 1970, as 4 Sir William Street. In the file there is a letter from 1971 pertaining to the return of wedding dresses and other materials stored at D’Estaville for the Society (which at that stage did not have its own archive). A solicitor’s note from 1973 to the Society contains a refutation of the information about the house contained in Dorothy Rogers’ A History of Kew.kew (vic) - history, artists - kew (vic), alma figuerola, d'estaville, 7 barry street (kew)kew (vic) - history, artists - kew (vic), alma figuerola, d'estaville, 7 barry street (kew) -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the Silver Cup won by A. Morrison as Victorian Ploughman Champion 1859.Burrumbeet & Lake Learmonth Agricultural Society. Ploughing 1st Prize awarded to Mr. A. Morrison. Annual match Victoria 1859.local history, photography, silver cup, ploughing award, black & white photograph, ploughing, competitions, a morrison, john jenner, bryant west -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Banner, Holy Name Banner
The Holy Name Society was prominent in Ballarat until the reforms of Vatican II. It promoted reverence for the Name of Jesus Christ, and abhorrence of blasphemy, profanity, and immorality. By the 1950s membership of the society in Australia numbered in excess of 100,000. The Holy Name Society was a male society although where it still survives it now welcomes both Catholic men and women.Blue silk banner trimmed in gilt braid the lower edge handkerchief cut with gold fringing. gilt cord with gilt tassle ends to either side. The society logo of the Chiros appliqued in the centre with the words of the Roman Emperor Constantine "In this sign we shall conquer", embroidered on a scroll beneath. The branch identity / name embroidered above and below the emblem and scrollwork. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ann Smallpage, Carol Stahls, Norah Howard and Pearl Donald at St Kilda Historical Society book launch, Port Melbourne library, Ann Smallpage, 22 Aug 2005
St Kilda Historical Society launched their children's book "Granny" at each of the Port Phillip library branches . "Grannies" from both societies handed apples to students from their baskets, simulating the historical figure who sold apples on the Upper EsplanadeFrom set of five photos taken at the St Kilda Historical Society launch of the book "Granny" held at the Port Melbourne library 22 August 2005 (2) Ann SMALLPAGE PMH&PS, Carol STAHLS SKHS, Norah HOWARD PMH&PS, Pearl DONALD SKHSDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, norah howard nee mallet, ann smallpage, carol stahls, pearl donald -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - PMHPS, Certificate of Appreciation, City of Port Phillip, Mayor, Julian HILL, Apr 2000
Certificate awarded to the Society at a special meeting of the Council held in the Port Melbourne Town Hall 26 April 2000.Certificate of Appreciation awarded to the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society by the Mayor of the City of Port Phillip, Julian HILL on 26.4.2000. A4 card with navy trim on left hand side. City of Port Phillip logo on bottom right hand corner.Signed and dated by the Mayor of Port Phillip 'Julian Hill' '25.4.2000'awards and presentations, societies clubs unions and other organisations, julian hill, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Charter, framed, 1885
Wycheproof Historical Society has the Charlton Independent newspaper report Clip of Friday, November 27,1885 of the Opening of ANA Branch Number 45, Wycheproof, in Supplementary file box,Room 1,also ANA Display folder in Upper Level Room 4,Cabinet 2B Many Australian Natives' Association subscribers' details are found in our collection of old A.N.A. books.These record books give names, occupations,locations and transfer information.The formation of the Wycheproof Branch made this historical data possible. This is an original charter dated 1885 - an old historical document. In 1993 Austalian Natives' Association(ANA)joined forces with Manchester Unity to create Australian Unity. A.N.A. Charter signed by chief President and General secretary; seal of A.N.A. 24-11-1885. Wycheproof Branch Opening Number 45 for Australian Natives' Association. Contents of 24 lines, commercially printed documentation - wooden ornate frame.On back: Donated to the Wycheproof/ Historical Society 6.8. 2008/ by Eddie Molloy.australian natives association, a.n.a., wycheproof, charter, 1885 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "The World of Joan Bilceaux" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (2.61GB). Duration: 61minutes. Recorded March, 2021 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines takes us through the early history of the Birt's Hill / Croydon Road area, the former locations of the Bilcock and Hardidge families. The Bilcock family had one of the early general stores in Kent Avenue and later moved to Toorak Avenue, Croydon. The father, David Bilcock was a talented film maker. His daughter, Joan Bilceaux, was a renown singer, model and actor, having varied the spelling of her surname as her chosen professional name.