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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Floral, Industrial and Art Society (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationProvenance OrderSubject file containing six examples of printed ephemera, once owned by Amy Grigg of Pakington Street. Most of the items relate to awards given by the Kew Floral, Industrial and Arts Society, while another is a certificate issued by the Victorian Education Department as a ‘Certificate of Exemption from Compulsory Education’, dated 1891. The latter was ‘dated’ at Kew. The five awards given by the Society were for achievement in baking, writing and sewing. A later hand has added the date 1889 to these certificates. Also in the file is a newspaper article donated by Miss Henty that describes the first exhibition of the Society.kew (vic) - history, kew floral industrial and art society, amy griggkew (vic) - history, kew floral industrial and art society, amy grigg -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Miscellaneous papers, Ringwood Coolstores, Agricultural Society and Associates: receipts, hardware and plant accounts etc 1919-1922, 1919-1922
Commercial papers of J.G. Aird from 1919-1922 connected with the running of his orchards and involvement with the Coolstores and Agricultural SocietyBundle of miscellaneous papers of receipts dealing with the Coolstores, Agricultural Society and Associates hardware and plant accounts between 1919 and 1922 - 167 pages. +Additional Keywords: Aird, J.G. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Programme, Fifteenth Subscription Concert / Kew Philharmonic Society, 1951
The Kew Philharmonic Society was founded by Dr. Ehrenfeld, c.1946, who was also the Orchestra's first conductor. He was succeeded by Harold Badger in 1954 following the death of the former. During the 1940s and 1950s, the Orchestra played its concerts in the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. In 1960, the Orchestra relocated to the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road (the site of the current Kew Library).The Arthur Dear Collection is a comprehensive collection of theatrical ephemera relating to performances by theatrical and musical organisations from within and outside the former City of Kew who typically performed at venues in Kew during the 1950s and 1960s.Concert programme of the fifteenth subscription concert of the Kew Philharmonic Society. The concert program was advertised as a "Special Xmas Programme"arthur dear collection, kew philharmonic society, music - victoria, music - kew, kew recreation hall, concert programme -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - KVHS Scrap Book, 1987
Clare Roper was a member of the Kiewa Valley Historical Society and maintained a scrap book of the events and doings of the group. The gathering of information was prompted by the publication of the KVHS book demonstrating a need to keep and maintain history as it happens.The papers enable current members of the KVHS to create a provenance for items still in the collection e.g.. the Hallford truckPhotocopie papers A3 & A4 size regarding the History of the Kiewa Valley Historical Society. Compiled by Clare Roper 1987. (In a clear plastic sleeve)clare roper. kiewa valley historical society. hallford truck. anvil at kergunyah. canoe tree at kiewa. -
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, "Cabinets of Wonder- Extraordinary Collections of Ephemera", 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" exhibitionJuly/Augusrt 2016. The exhibition was of Italian postcards for Swallow & Ariellexhibitions, mandy bede, minimo cozzolino -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Choral Society on stage of a production of "White Horse Inn" 1971, September 1971
These photographs are of a production of "White Horse Inn" - Stawell town Hall - Spetember 1971. By Stawell Choral Society. Mr Roy Hurst - To Whom these photos were Presented - Helped with the stagingFive (5) small coloured Photographs of a stage prodution. Scenes on stage. Enclose din cream folders.(Hand Written) To Roy / From Stawell Choral Society/ Sept. 1971stawell, choral society, roy hurst -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Kew Philharmonic Society [Subscriptions], Undated
The Kew Philharmonic Society was founded by Dr. Ehrenfeld, c.1946, who was also the Orchestra's first conductor. He was succeeded by Harold Badger in 1954 following the death of the former. During the 1940s and 1950s, the Orchestra played its concerts in the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. In 1960, the Orchestra relocated to the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road (the site of the current Kew Library).Arthur Henry Dear was an employee of the City of Kew, acting as Hall Keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, and later the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road. The Arthur Dear Collection contains memorabilia - tickets, programmes, invitations - as well as his identification badge. Items in the collection dates from the 1940s to the 1960s. The Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later the Kew City Hall (Cotham Road) were major locations in suburban Melbourne in the postwar period for civic and private events including theatre productions and exhibitions. The Arthur Dear Collection (in conjunction with the scrapbooks compiled by Marion Tilley) provide a comprehensive snapshot of performing arts in Kew during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The collection includes valuable data about performances, performers, directors etc., during this period. A form outlining how subscriptions can be made for the Kew Philharmonic Society. The undated note states that the Society has three concerts per year. It is noted that rehearsals are held in the Kew Music Centre, Beresford Street, Kew. The form includes details of entitlements for ticket holders and annual fees.kew philharmonic society, arthur dear collection, performing arts -- kew -- victoria, kew recreation hall -- wellington street, theatre memorabilia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, An outline history of the Blackburn-Mitcham Film Society, 1992
A short history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film Society, originally prepared for Nunawading Historical Society by Joan Roczniok with the cooperation of David Moss of the Film Society, updated in 1979 and 1992.A short history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film Society, originally prepared for Nunawading Historical Society by Joan Roczniok with the cooperation of David Moss of the Film Society, updated in 1979 and 1992.A short history of the Blackburn Mitcham Film Society, originally prepared for Nunawading Historical Society by Joan Roczniok with the cooperation of David Moss of the Film Society, updated in 1979 and 1992.blackburn mitcham film society, moss, david -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Certificate of Appreciation, William Ryan, 1895
Presented to William Ryan, approx 1895. Retained by him and his family until 2008. Presented to Tatura Historical Society by family member Betty Ryan.Certificate of Appreciation to William Ryan of Girgaree east upon his leaving the district approx 1895 (no date mentioned) Relating largely to work on the Agricultural Society Tatura.Twenty signatures. Approx 235 words of appreciation and good wisheswilliam ryan, certificate of appreciation, betty ryan -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Early Years of East Ringwood Football Club" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (776MB). Duration: 19 minutes. Recorded July, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Russ Haines, Ringwood and District Historical Society President and ERFC historian, talks about early Australian Rules football in the local area from the time of the formation of the East Ringwood Football Club, through the 1930s, the war years, and the era leading up to the historic 1947 Premiership. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Kenneth John Ewins (1929 - 2002), 15/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
Order of service and eulogy for the funeral of Kenneth John Ewins held at Nunawading Uniting Church, Thursday 15 August 2002.Order of service and eulogy for the funeral of Kenneth John Ewins held at Nunawading Uniting Church, Thursday 15 August 2002. Nunawading and District Historical Society member, Babara Rogalski delivered the eulogy.Order of service and eulogy for the funeral of Kenneth John Ewins held at Nunawading Uniting Church, Thursday 15 August 2002.ewins, kenneth john, rogalski, barbara, obituaries, whitehorse arts association, mitcham arts association, nunawading uniting church -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 55
Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 55 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1943Label on spine with typed text R.A. 506 ROY warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 55, royal societys hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of St Kilda HS book, Granny, at 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 (4 & 5) Port Melbourne Primary StudentsDetails are written in ink on the backwomen, publishing, st kilda historical society, port melbourne primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Cornish Headstone Inscriptions
Sixteen-page orange soft cover booklet 'Cornish Headstone Inscriptions Bendigo Cemeteries' Compiled by the Genealogical Society of Victoria - Bendigo Group. March 1990. Includes Bendigo, Eaglehawk and White Hills Cemeteries. ISBN 0 949672 28 9 Margin notes handwritten beside some entries. Bendigo Historical Society stamped twice on first page. Also handwritten in ink 'Holsworth 13 Nabilla Cres'cornish headstones, bendigo cemeteries -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Phillip Island and District Historical Society, Minutes of Phillip Island Historical Society inaugural meeting, 21 August 1967
Purpose of the meeting was the reforming of the Historical Society. Discussion included a suitable building to house exhibits, finance and insurance. A Committee of nine members was formed.Two typed pages on yellow foolscap sized paper of minutes of the Inaugural Meeting of the Historical Society of Phillip Island. 21st August 1967 held at the Council Chambers, Cowes.local history, phillip island historical society, local identities -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Photographs [Series], Robert Baker, Display: Kew High School, Kew Library, 2013, 2013
The Kew Historical Society mounts regular exhibitions at venues throughout Boroondara. These generally relate to Kew's History and use items from the collection.Three born digital images of an exhibition of items significant to the history of Kew High School. The exhibition was curated by Val Bourke of the Kew Historical Society, and located in the Kew Library.kew high school, exhibitions -- kew (vic.), kew library -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Photographs [Series], Robert Baker, Exhibition: Water H20, Kew Court House, 6 July 2018, 06/07/2018
From its beginnings in 1958, the Society has mounted exhibitions and/or displays, in early days in shop window and in community spaces located in the Kew City Hall (later Kew Library), and since 2010 at the Kew Court House. Exhibitions typically coincided with the annual Kew Community Festival in March, but after 2013 evolved into three new exhibitions yearly at the Kew Court House. Smaller displays continue to be mounted in the Kew Library. A series of photographs of objects and pictures of the second exhibition at the Kew Court House for 2018, mounted by the Kew Historical Society.kew historical society - exhibitions, water -- kew (vic.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY 1894, 1894
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Twenty-second celebration of Bendigo Hospital Sunday. A green pamphlet outlining the Committee for the year 1894 & the general particulars of the claims & positions of - - ' The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday, the bendigo gold district general hospital, the bendigo benevolent asylum -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wendy Harrison-Rees, 1/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article about local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison.Article about local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison. She is related to Lloyd Rees, she travelled to Paris with him in 1987. She has taught in the Victorian Artists Society.Article about local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison. rees-harrison, wendy, st johns catholic church, mitcham, victorian artists society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Parkland Community Forum, 2010
City of Whitehorse booklet .City of Whitehorse booklet containing information and comments by various parkland advisory committees, community nurseries and the Tree Preservation Society made during the Forum, 9 Sep 2010City of Whitehorse booklet .parks and reserves, city of whitehorse -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, 1977
Photo of the depot fan and the front of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society depot, Jan. 1977. Has trams 28 (on No. 2 road) and 27 (on No. 1 road). Shows track arrangements at the time. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses Jan. 1977On the rear of the slides in black ink "1977 Ballarat Society Depot" and "P. Moses" in the bottom left hand corner in black ink on the other side of the slide.tramways, trams, btps, depot, tram 28, tram 27 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 22
Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 22 Containing Papers read before the Society during the months of March to July 1909 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1909Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 506 ROY Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 22, the royal society of victoria -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 23
Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 23 Containing Papers read before the Society during the months of October to December 1910 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1911Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 506 ROY Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 23, the royal society of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Centenary of Armistice 2018, 2018
Participating in the ceremony were Harley Hall, 1st Battalion Charlie Company, Rohan Abtur, 6th Battalion and his daughter Emma. The address was given by Vicki Jones-Evans , Whitehorse Historical Society President. All local soldiers (surviving or deceased) were recognized. Each serviceman's name was attached to a poppy and placed in the field.24 coloured photographs of the Whitehorse Historical Society ceremony held to celebrate the Armistice centenary which was signed on November 11th 1918centenary of armistice 2018, world war 1914-1918 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill Police Complex Opening, 6/04/2016 12:00:00 AM
The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South.The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South, attended by Vicki Jones-Evans and Rachael Cottle of the Whitehorse Historical Society.The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South. forest hill police complex, springvale road, vermont south no. 469 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Newsrail, c. 2004
Purchased from Aust Railway Historical Society (VIC) members who spoke at PMH&PS meeting 27-09-2004..02 - RHS (Vic) newsletter ("Newsrail" Sept 2004), 150th anniversary edition containing the script for the celbratory luncheon i.e. original 1854 speeches re-enacted by society members.On bottom of mug: "Designed & Decorated in Australia by CR Hose Glassware Pty Ltd. Glass & Ceramic Decorators est 1949. Made in Australia.transport - railways, australian railway historical society, melbourne & hobsons bay railway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Historical Society, 1995
A history of the Nunawading Society.A history of the Nunawading Society.A history of the Nunawading Society.nunawading historical society, field, jean, faggetter, pat, cox, george, apex club of nunawading, delacombe, sir rohan -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - touchstones to WW1 in Balwyn, Camberwell, Canterbury and Surrey Hills, Susan Barnett, 1/04/2015 12:00:00 AM
Booklet compiled by Susan Barnett, President of the Surrey Hills Historical Society with the assistance of the Balwyn Historical Society, Camberwell Historical Society, Canterbury History Group and the Surrey Hills Historical Society, for a bus tour of significant places in Boroondara to commerate the centenary of the Gallipoli Landing.beckett park memorial, white> dorothy sevilla, cahill> francis matthew, cahill> martin, cahill> richard nicholas, cahill> kevin martin, lone pine dairy - balwyn, bignell> alfred charles, canterbury citizens carnival, canterbury gardens, soldiers - memorial hall - canterbury, canterbury memorial home units, canterbury primary school, camberwell city rsl sub-branch, golding> herbert, daly> gustav anthony disney, daly> william constant beck, daly> clarence wells didier, wattle park lone pine, clock tower memorial> wattle park, hethersett house - plc - burwood, surrey gardens - memorial cross, surrey gardens - the shrine, steele> mrs charles h d, blogg> john kendrick, gawler> john stephens, mawson> frederick w, webster> clarence -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, ANDERSON, William Nicholls (1873-1927), 1958
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationKHS Imposed OrderWilliam Nicholls Anderson (1873-1927) was an Australian painter, one of whose works from the 1906 series River + Rail is in the Kew Historical Society’s art collection (donated 1984). The archive file contains correspondence, biographical information (written by his niece), and locations in Kew where he lived. Much of the correspondence between the Society and the City of Kew relates to the painting and its location in the Mayor’s Room at the Kew Civic Offices in Charles Street, where it was on loan from the Society. Lucy M (Jean) Hornby, the artist’s niece was a resident of 5 and 20 Queen Street, Kew. william nicholls anderson, artists - kew (vic)william nicholls anderson, artists - kew (vic) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Scottish Society Inc, 1987
A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. First President Jim Watson. Soon after they incorporated a Pipe Band - The Pipe Band separated from the Society in the 1960's. This Band is now the Box Hill Pipe Band. Covering letter R.S. Hill. Includes list of office bearers: 1955 - 1988.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. clubs and associations, mitcham scottish society inc., mitcham scottish society pipe band, watson, jim, box hill pipe band, hill, r.s.