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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Ribbon, November, 1969
Part of a collection presented and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson. Second Phillip Island Bridge Opening 21/11/1969 by Hon M. V. Porter, MLA, Minister of Public Works.Green Satin Ribbon with gold letteringPhillip Island Bridge Opening 21st November, 1969local history, civic mementos, souvenirs, phillip island bridge opening 1969, mrs helen jansson, second phillip island bridge 1969 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Trench art , ash tray
Base of a mortar cylinder which has been made into an ash tray. Lining of inside of tray has been painted red. there is a brass post in the centre of the tray. the post has cord wound around it.Engraved on the outside of the tray is "HMAS Vandetta - vietnam 1969HMAS Vandetta - Vietnam 1969trench art, hmas vendetta -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Clothing - Child's jacket, August 1969
Bought by Phil Rogers, Australian Army no. 2790936 during his time of service in South Vietnam (1969-1970) to celebrate the birth of his son.Donated to the museum by the serviceman himself. This commemorative jacket demonstrates the poignant personal sacrifices made by those in service as significant family events continue at home in their absence.Child's bomber-style jacket made of khaki camouflage print polyester, hand embroidered. Purchased in South Vietnam in 1969 by Phil Rogers, Army No:2790936, B Company 6 RAR, and posted home on the birth of his son Brett 31/08/1969.Back: My daddy is in Vietnam/Vung Tau, 69-70/ Viet Nam plus a labelled map of Vietnam. Sleeves: Golden dragons Front: Tiger's head, Crossed South Vietnam flag and USA flag.commemorative clothing, children, family, vietnamese craft, craft, souvenir -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Bridge Opening, 1969
First traffic across 2nd Bridge, 1969, between Sand Remo & Newhaven, after official opening ceremony. From the Jack Jenner Collection.Minister's Car driving across newly opened Bridge between San Remo & Phillip Island 1969.local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, opening of phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges, public construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 22/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
Set of two Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell Oct. 22/3/1969 of trams on the Royal Park - West Coburg line, route 55. .1 - W5 684 turning onto the West Coburg via William St line from Flemington Road. Has advertisements for CU Insurance and First? drinks. .2 - W2 486 inbound in Royal Park, with destination of Domain Road Route 56..2 has "22/3/1969" in black ink.trams, tramways, route 55, west coburg, the zoo, flemington rd, route 56, royal park, domain rd, tram 684, tram 486, w2 class, w5 class -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Church's 125th Anniversary
ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary.ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The church was built in 1890.ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary. st john's anglican church, blackburn, blackwell, genvieve (bishop), gilpin, brian, gilpin, judith -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Bridge Opening, 1969
Official Opening of 2nd San Remo - Newhaven Bridge, 1969 by Hon. Porter, Minister of Public Works. From the Jack Jenner Collection.Large crowd, some seated, on road approach to New Bridge San Remo side, on day of Opening 1969.local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges, public construction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, B. Prentice, Dec. 1969
Black and white photograph of Bendigo Birney SEC No. ? decorated for the 1969 Myer's Christmas Tram. Photographed on the depot entry track by Bob Prentice, December 1969. Tram heavily decorated with standard Christmas decorations, two large boards on the sides "see Myer Toyland Second Floor" and "hey kids Meet Santa at Myer Bendigo" and on the front of the tram, the front panel has been painted with the words "Santa Special". A crew member is standing in the door way. See Reg. No. 1894 for 1970 version, same signs, more simple decorations.On rear in black ink " Bob Prentice Photo / Bendigo Xmas Tram December 1969 / Bob Prentice Photo "trams, tramways, myers, decorated trams, santa tram, christmas trams -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 17 May 1890
The photograph was taken by Paul and Gerald Turner, formerly of Fitzroy Street, St. Kilda. It was taken to record the opening meeting of the 1890 season on 17 May. Members met at 'Woodlands', the country house of W. H. Crocker, who was the club president. The photo was supplied courtesy of Oaklands Hunt Club and the National Parks Service.A black and white photograph of the opening of the Oaklands Hunt Club. Most of the riders are mounted on horses which are standing in front of the picket fence, in a semi-circle. Four other men are standing in the foreground.OPENING MEET OF THE OAKLANDS HUNT / at 'WOODLANDS' the country house of / W.H. CROCKER, THE PRESIDENT OF THE CLUB / MAY 17th 1890oaklands hunt club, national parks, house names, horses, 1890s, crocker, w. h., turner, paul, gerald, photographers, woodlands, men, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Blackburn North Progress Association, 1967, 1969
History of Blackburn North Progress Association.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. History compiled by B. Lurati in 1967 with later note describing the decision to close in April 1969.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. clubs and associations, blackburn north progress association, preschools, koonung park, blackburn north bowling club, blackburn north cricket club, blackburn north football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia High School WaHIGH Form 4CG, 1969_
A photograph of Watsonia High School 1969 Form 4CGA photograph of Watsonia High School 1969 Form 4CGwatsonia high school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Snowy River Mail, August 9 1890
Published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910 In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business.The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers. They also produce the Bairnsdale Advertiser, the East Gippsland News and the Lakes Post and the yearly publications East Gippsland Visitor Guide and the Great Alpine Road Touring Guide. This newspaper is still being produced today. Local newspapers play a vital role in communities as they are central to communication networks in regional areas of Australia. They are a valuable source of local news, act as a forum for debate and often set the agenda for local discussion. This item is a useful research tool as it reflects contemporary views.This newspaper is a first issue of 4 pp. It is titled "Snowy River Mail & Tambo and Croajingolong Gazette Orbost Saturday August 9 1890".snowy-mail-newspaper first-issue -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Daisy Campbell, 1900 -1969
Campbells Croft is a 10 hectare nature reserve in Vermont .Campbells Croft is a 10 hectare nature reserve in Vermont which was purchased by the Nunawading Council in 1969 from the Campbell family to be kept as a nature reserve.Campbells Croft is a 10 hectare nature reserve in Vermont . city of whitehorse, campbells croft, campbell, daisy, campbell family, campbell, bruce, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Noel Webster papers, 1969-1975
Papers relating to Noel Webster's term as Nunawading Councillor 1969-75, and Mayor 1973-74.Papers relating to Noel Webster's term as Nunawading Councillor 1969-75, and Mayor 1973-74. Contents: 1. Personal certificates, letters of congratulation; 2. Elections 1969-1974; 3. Region 16, Australian Government Regional Programmes; 4. Invitations; 5. Miscellaneous papers and correspondence.Papers relating to Noel Webster's term as Nunawading Councillor 1969-75, and Mayor 1973-74.mayors, councillors, local government, australian government, webster, noel, city of nunawading -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARVEY TOWN: EAGLEHAWK, 1969
black and white photograph ( proof listed as 133 b ) 3 stone houses with corrugated iron roofs, house at left has verandah with 4 posts and weatherboard addition at back with chimney. Central building has one window facing street, 1 door at side. Right hand building has 2 windows facing street and central door, brick chimney, dilapidated wire fence and gate. On back in ball point pen ' Harvey Town/February 1969'on back in ball point pen ' Harvey Town, February 1969cottage, miners -
Clunes Museum
NEWSPAPER, V.J. SANDFORD, ALBERT STREET, CRESWICK
ARTICLES RELATING TO FIRES IN THE DISTRICT ON WEDNESDAY 8TH. JANUARY 1969.CRESWICK ADVERTISER ISSUED ON FRIDAY 24TH JANUARY 1969.local history, documents, newspaper, creswick advertiser -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper, GRAHAM STANLEY BULUSS, FOREST STREET, WENDOUREE
ARTICLES RELATING TO FIRES IN THE DISTRICT ON WEDNESDAY 8TH JANUARY 1969.BALLARAT COURIER ISSUED ON FRIDAY, 10TH JANUARY 1969.local history, documents, newspaper, ballarat courier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - lighter and fishing Boats on the beach at Portland, c. 1870
Front: Lighter and fishing boats on the Beach at Portland pre 1890 Back: Port of Portland Authorityport of portland archives, battery point, lighthouse -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Bridge Opening, 1969
Official Opening 1969 of 2nd Bridge connecting San Remo & Newhaven. Cutting the ribbon. From the Jack Jenner Collection.Cutting ribbon for Bridge Opening 1969 by Hon. Porter, Minister for Public Works & Mrs Porter. Taken from side. (2nd photo)local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, opening of phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges, public construction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, George Bishop, 1969
Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 39 Lydiard St Nth Level crossing, heading north. Tram has destination of Lydiard St Nth, and a "Everything is under control in my all electric kitchen" roof advertisement. In the back is the Moody's Provincial Hotel, and the railway signal box. Photo by George Bishop 1969. Five copies of the photograph held.In ink or pencil "No. 39 / Ballarat tram operated by SEC 1969 / Photo G. Bishop"tramways, trams, lydiard st nth, level crossings, provincial hotel, railway crossing, tram 39 -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)
Tram Rail, Assembly (circa 1990) using Tramways Rail (circa 1890)
Made at the Bendigo Tramways, to mark the one hundred year celebration of the Battery powered trams in BendigoSmall specimen of tram rail painted gold fixed to wooden base with brass plaque.THE BENDIGO TRAMWAYS 1890-1980 ORIGINAL 1890 BATTERY TRAM TRACK No 49 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - BUSH COLLECTION: PHOTOCOPIES OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN C. STILWELL (MANAGER) REPORTING BACK TO A. BUSH BETWEEN APRIL 1890 TO 1896, 1890
photocopies of correspondence between C. Stilwell (manager) reporting back to A. Bush between April 1890 to 1896 April 5th 1890 May 5th 1890 May 12th 1890 May 26th 1890 Sept 2nd 1890 January 16th 1891 anuary 21st 1891 March 22nd 1894 August 2nd 1895 August 27 1895 Sept 2nd 1895 Sept 3rd 1895 Ffebruary 1896 January 13th 1896 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Jan. 1969
Photo of SEC Bendigo No. 2 at Eaglehawk terminus. Tram has a crew member (driver) standing by the rear door and has SEC roof advertisements "Electric Cooking is Matchless" and "Everything's under control in my all-electric kitchen". Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969.On the rear of the slide "Jan 1969 Eaglehawk terminus", "P.Moses" and on the other side of the slide, in red ink “2”.tramways, trams, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 2 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, F. R. Tonkin, History of S.S. No. 1427, Nott St. Port Melbourne, 31 Mar 1969
The writer, F R TONKIN , has written a brief history of the Nott Street State School from its opening on 1st July 1874 to the end of March 1969. Due to falling enrolments the school closed in 1992 with the Port Phillip Specialist School relocating there in 1996.Two A4 typed sheets of information relating the history of Nott Street School until July 1969.1.7.1874 Nott St School Built Cost 5375.0.0 education - primary schools, state school 1427 nott street, f r tonkin -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia High School WaHIGH 1969 Form 2FM, 1969_
The photograph shows a Watsonia High School class from1969 Form 2FMWatsonia High School was a local educational facility that was closed in 1989. Greensborough Secondary College opened in 1990 which merged Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School students together. A digital copy of a black and white school photograph.watsonia high school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Baxter & Stubbs, Extra Muros 1969
1968 A three year Diploma was offered at the Ballarat Teachers’ College for the first time. (Beggs-Sunter: 84)Off white cover with black titles. 36 pages Soft covered annual magazine for the Ballarat Teachers Collegebtc, ballarat teachers college, rosalie broad, kristine brady, rodger ohara, robyn mcbain, stana pavkovic, helen rimmington, bryan dwyer, irene collis, merilyn torney, fryar, peter fryar -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Church of Christ Ringwood - Jubilee Pamphlet (1969); Short history, Cuttings, 1958
Churches - Church of Christ -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Brochure, Bobby Brown Contest 1969, February 1970
One page sheet folded to make a 4 page brochure. Black and white photograph of Bobby Brown on the front page.List of sponsors names on back page. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper - Letter, Letter from W. Meyland to Mr. Hookey re land in East Ringwood for school. 1969, 22-Jul-69
2-page letter from W. Meyland to Mr. Hookey re land in East Ringwood. School was opened 6-Aug-1924 by Mrs. Everard. +Additional Keywords: Meyland, Charles / Hookey / Lindsay, Ted. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Financial record, Commercial Order Book - Peter Payens of Ringwood Studios, 1968 to 1969
Ledger BookHand written entries for photographs and related orders requested from Peter Payens Studios, Ringwood. Includes miscellaneous newspaper cuttings of married couples etc.