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Numurkah & District Historical Society
Book, The Language & Sentiment of Flowers
The book was given to Steve Visser in 1976 by Hilda Morrison. It was Hilda's aunt's book (Aunt Millie), gifted to her aunt in 1902 (Aunt Millie was a Corbett)Green hard-covered book with gold and black floral embossing on front (border and in the middle) Pages are yellowed with age but in good condition See photos above Note: Printed in 1867. Given as a gift in 1902book, flowers, 1800's hilda morrison -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 2009
Magazine: Sport & Style (The Age). 01 March 2009. Features an article "Johanna Griggs slams grunting". Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Golf course viewed from East Kew, 1940s?
Landscape photograph of Kew and Fairfield. Undated but possibly 1930s.View of Latrobe Course from the Kew side of the River Yarra. River in middle foreground. Aged pine tree central foreground. Inscribed reverse: "M Holmes"kew (vic.), latrobe golf course -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper excerpt, Laughing in the face of struggle, 9 March 2006
From page 3 of The Age. About International women's day event's at QVWC. Colour photograph takes up most of the page. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, 15 to 21: the stuff that surrounds us, 2001
Produced as part of the City of Boroondara's Milennium record.A collection of photographic images produced by young people aged 15 to 21 capturing aspects of life in the City of Boroondara of importance to them.photography, boroondara, millenium project, 2001, (ms) elise baro, (mr) daniel hender, (ms) elizabeth gonsalves, (ms) jess bartlett, (ms) sophie basseghi, (ms) georgia biggs, (ms) teagan boscia, (ms) robyn bowden, (ms) jennifer grindrod, (ms) jo fraser, (ms) jessie fowler, (ms) michaela brown, (ms) melanie cass, (mr) damian corney, (ms) denise damianos, (ms) laura edwards, sam forsythe, yi ya huang, branka injac, (mr) daniel ippoliti, fintona girls school, methodist ladies college, balwyn high school, xavier college, camberwell high school, camberwell girls grammar, hawthorn secondary college, carey grammar school -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Megan Backhouse, Shades of Glory, 2019
garden design, colour, sandra mcmahon, megan backhouse -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Eleanor and Rosemary Golding, 1944
Eleanor and Rosemary Golding aged 13 and 8 years in the garden of 12 Hopetoun Avenue, Canterbury, 1944. black and white photograph.canterbury, hopetoun avenue, golding family, guide groups -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Duo Takes a Punt on Burnley, 2014
Copy of article in "The Age," 14.07.2014 by Susannah Petty. Article about the Botanicca Project next to Burnley Gardens (formerly part of site.) Express your concern to Andrew Rettigthe age, susannah petty, botanicca project, objection to the project, development adjacent to burnley campus -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, It's a Beautiful World of Spring at Bunnings Warehouses, 1997
Laminated article in "The Age" 9 October, 1997. Article about former student, Dan Gray and his career at Bunnings arehouse.dan gray, students, the age, career -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Death of Mitcham resident, E. E. (Edgar) Walker - December, 1936
Newspaper report of the death of Edgar Edwards Walker, aged 74, at his home in Mitcham, Victoria. (Newspaper name/date unknown).Mr Walker was governing director of the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd., Mitcham ... a company he founded 49 years ago. He was a member of the Nunawading Shire Council for 25 years, and was several times president. He took a keen interest in local affairs and was a trustee of the Mitcham Methodist Church and Memorial Hall. His funeral took place at Box Hill cemetery (December 1936). -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space...", 10-10-1979
Letter to the Editor by Robert Murphy of Kensington about the removal of 6 seats in the new Z3 class trams to provide an extra door to improve passenger flow. Notes that he drove trams in San Francisco and that single ended trams have better capacity. Compares the cost of a new MAN bus ($77,000) to the cost of a Z3 ($330,000)Yields information about the then new Z3 class trams and the provision of an extra door.Newspaper clipping - letter to the editor - "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space and will not do the job" - The Age - 10-10-1979tramways, trams, z3 class, seats, passengers -
Federation University Historical Collection
Books, Ballarat Junior Technical School Attendance Rolls, 1922-1935, 1922-1935
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was established in 1913 and was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Fourteen Department of Education books covering attendance at the Ballarat Junior Technical School from 1922 to 1935. Some of the rolls also include classification and ages of pupils enrolled at the Ballarat Junior Technical School, as well as quarterly returns. Names of students are handwritten onto the roll, and each student's age at 01 January is given.ballarat junior technical school, enrollment, roll, ballarat junior technical school enrollment book, attendance, truancy, nicholas gervasoni, haymes, callister, brittain, capuano, ellis, wilson, vogel, wemyss, costello, longhurst, rands, calaby, burt, sara, tresize, andwin, ford, allen, davis, myers, nylander, powell, pattie, menhennet, crawley, bernaldo, vogelbadenhope, furlong, jeffs, waller, warnock, wilkie, hassell, page, lynch, strachan, tait, brown, hocking, swingler, brophy, cornish, orr, lepp, greenaway, brandenburg, kittelty, bird, middleton, blomeley, tonkin, saunders, white, nice, goode, coad, quick, dixon, vickers, clack, cannane, foo, liebhardt, searle, trethowen, henderson, bedggood, webster -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Amelia Parker and Joseph Parker's Headstone at the Franklinford Cemetery, 2015, 25/10/2015
Joseph Parker was the son of Edward Stone Parker and Mary Cooke Parker, Protector of Aborigines at the Franklinford Aboriginal Protectorate.Parker Gravestone at Franklinford Cemetery"In memory of Amelia, wife of Joseph Parker, Died 15th OCt. 1893, aged 71 years. Joseph Parker 1831-1917. Second son of the Protector Authority on Aboriginal Lore. Also, their children Francis Ware, died 23rd April 1862, aged 10 months. Mary Francis, Died 24th March 1866, aged 3 years. frankinford cemetery, edward stone parker, mary cooke parker, protector of aboriginies, mount franklin aboriginal protectorate, joseph parker, amelia parker, francis ware parker, mary frances parker -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Nazzaro and Charlotte Sartori Headstone at the Franklinford Cemetery, 2015, 25/10/2015
Nazzaro Sartori was born in SwitzerlandSartori Headstone at Franklinford Cemetery"In Loving Memory of our dear father Nazzaro Sartori who died 31st Dec 1910 aged 69 years. Also our dear mother Charlotte Sartori who died 30th March 1902 Aged 45 years. Also our uncle Pietro Sartori who died 25th Nov 1897 aged 58 years."nazzaro sartori, charlotte sartori, pietro sartori, swiss/italian, franklinford cemetery -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Richards & Co, Frank Wright, 1922, 02/08/1922
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Frank Wright stands in tails. The photograph was taken on his 21st birthday.Personal markings - "Frank Wright - taken on my 21st birthday - 2nd August, 1922, Age 21 years". Richards & Co Photo Ballarat. Kodak Australiafrank wright, musician, brass band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on paper with printed letterhead and emblem. Letter mentions that William Carey, age 39 years, Baker, Scotchman, married, wifes age 32 years, 4 Children. Residence Spring Gully was rejected by this Court on las Court Night. August 16/66. Has Court Bendigo A.O.F. No. 3549 Sandhurst impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, ancient order of foresters' friendly society, court bendigo, court king of the forest, william carey, thos n ?eushall -
Ballarat and District Irish Association
Photograph - digital, Clare Gervasoni, Ballaarat Old Cemetery Headstone for Catherine Hanley, 01/12/2013
Photograph of a broken Ballaarat Old Cemetery marble Headstone for Catherine Hanley, native of Tipperary, Ireland. She died on 16 July 1870. Also her sister, Margaret Robertson who died on 04 April 1886 aged 45, and their mother Margaret Hanley who died on 06 May 1889 aged 70 years. ballarat irish, ballaarat old cemetery, headstone, hanley, catherine hanley, margaret hanley, margaret robertson, robertson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age and Roderick Smith, "One-track mind about all transport", 30/08/2012 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about BTM Member and volunteer worker Bill Kingsley through an obituary.Newspaper clipping from the Obituaries Section of The Age, Melbourne, Thursday August 30, 2012 titled "One-track mind about all transport", William Kingsley, 14.12.1935-3.5.2012, with a photograph of Bill at Ballarat, detailing BTM Member's life written by Roderick Smith. For The Age online version in pdf format, see related documents.obituaries, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Time to backtrack on Connies", 28/07/2008 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - titled "Time to backtrack on Connies", The Age 28/7/2008 written by Lisa Martin with a photograph of a Connie on a tram by John Woudstra. Part of the Education section. Looks at Who were tramcars, What happened to them Why should they return, Recent headlines, What the Age says and what people say - fore and against.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tickets, conductors, ticket machines, education -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glendonald School for the Deaf, Marshall Avenue, 1955-1965
Glendonald School for Deaf Children was run by the Victorian Education Department. It provided education and some residential services for deaf children. The school was situated in Marshall Avenue, Kew and operated from 1951–91. Deaf children whose families lived too far to travel daily were housed in a grand Victorian mansion in Belmont Avenue, Kew, the John Cannon Hostel. The school and hostel also accommodated a small number of wards of the state. (Source: Glendonald School for Deaf Children 1951–91)Glendonald was a significant mansion in Kew (now demolished) built for the industrialist and manufacturer Donald Leslie in 1886. The school was purchased by the Victorian Department of Education on 29 November 1950 for the sum of 16,500 pounds.Rear view (sic) of Glendonald, Marshall Avenue (Kew).Reverse: "The old school for the deaf at 17 Marshall Ave for children from the age of six years to ten years old, then they would go to 25 Marshall Ave to finish their schooling leaving age 16 years old."glendonald - marshall avenue - kew (vic), education - deaf children - victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CONFRONTING AGEISM
Book titled Confronting Ageism - Towards a Society for all Ages. By Delys Sargeant, Chair, National Coordinating Committee (United Nations International Year of Older Persons) Australian Coalition 1999. La Trobe University, Bendigo. The Sixth Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture 14 October 1999. Book has a purple tone front cover with an older lady and a young man with a skateboard walking along a path. The book mentions the attitudes to aging from various members of the community including health care workers, nurses and nursing teachers and doctors.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - confronting ageism - towards a society for all ages, delys sargeant, united nations international year of older persons, la trobe university, the sixth sir john quick bendigo lecture, kofi annan, institute of family studies, ageism & nursing practice in australia, john stevens, jan herbert, valerie braithwaite, robert lynd-stevenson, derek pigrak, paul coulthard, d g le couteur, a s bansal, d a price, university of queensland, victor minichiello, colette browning, rosalie aroni, loris alexander, deidre ones, prentice hall, beissner, luscz, palmore, chris phillipson, alan walker, john stevens, jan herbert, royal college of nursing, bradley fisher, constance peterson, lindsay gething, university of melbourne, social biology resources centre now the centre for social health, allen & unwin, john sargeant -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Digital photo, George Lister Coop with his sister Alison, c1950, c1950
The photo was taken at 688 Whitehorse Road, Mont Albert. It is of George Lister Coop (b1937) and his sister Alison (b1945). This was the home of 3 generations of the Coop family: 1. Josephine and George Frank Coop (noted in Box Hill Rate Books for 1947-1954). 2. George Burton Coop (1906-1960) and his family. He was Assistant Chief Architect of Victoria in the Public Works Department (P.W.D.) George Burton Coop was born in c1906 in Williamstown, the son of Josephine Vistarini and George Frank Coop. He married Winifred Alice Trewartha in 1936 and they are listed in the electoral rolls at 688 Whitehorse Road in 1937. George died 3/4/1960, aged 54 years at Mont Albert; Alice died in 1980. 3. George Burton and Alice Coop had 2 children: The donor George Lister Coop informed that the wooden shed was a cubby house built upon a degraded tennis court. He recalled that in his youth there were many private tennis courts in the area made possible by the generous size of the blocks of land. George initially attended Chatham State School because his first home was the Spanish Mission style flats at 346 Whitehorse Road, opposite Brenbeal Street, Balwyn. When his grandparents died, the family moved to 688 Whitehorse Road and he then attended Mont Albert Central School. Alison being younger did not go to Chatham Primary. A black & white photo of a teen-aged boy with a young girl on a bicycle in front of a timber shed on a degraded paved area. In the background is a paling fence with a strip of un-mown grass. Beyond the fence the outbuildings of the adjacent property can be seen. george lister coop, alison coop, bicycles, whitehorse road, surrey hills, children -
Orbost & District Historical Society
shells, Lavell, Edgar and Alan, first half 20th century
Shells were collected by Edgar lavell and son, alan.The fossils paint a vivid picture of life below a sea that once covered parts of East Gippsland. They reflect the geological history of the area.Square shaped wooden display case with glass front. Holds a collection of fossil shells on cork. Shells are from the Middle Miocene Age.shells natural-history middle-miocene fossils -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - CHRISTMAS SONGS, Cheer up Australia. Org, 1944
Made by the Cheer Up People from South Australia Single sheet of stout paper, aged brown, printing in black ink. 12 songs on the front page, 2 songs on the rear and titles . ww2, christmas -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Postcards Booklet, Picture Postcard Booklet. Dans La Somme....E L D....Cartes.....Postales......Detachables
This item presented to LARA R S L &is one of several Items issued to J W McINTYRE !st w w..HISTORIC......ARTISTICA n oblong (landscape)beige with age cardboard cover ......with approx . 20 postcards (each separated with tissue). Overall the colour is beige.AFrench publication .THEFront cover has a Coat of Arms showing Lions Rampart & aCrown. Manufacturer E.LE DELEY.127,boulevard de Sebastopol,PARIS . -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping - Birth Notice, 16/06/1955
'Classifieds' section of The Age' for Thursday, 16 June 1955, containing a birth notice for Michael James, son of Peter & Dorothy (nee Anderson). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: MALE PHOTO, Nineteenth century
Black & White studio photograph. Un-captioned. 3/4 length male aged approx thirty, dark suit & vest moustache.Yeoman & Co Bendigophotograph, person, male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE SANDHURST AND EAGLEHAWK ELECTRIC TRAMWAY CO LTD
The Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Electric Tramway Co.Ltd -1989 Newspaper clipping quote from The Age article 7.3.1889 regarding the Tramway company meeting.newspaper, bendigo, the sandhurst and eaglehawk electric tramway co.ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRT COLLECTION: INK DRAWING SCHOOLHOUSE BY PATRICK TOBIN
ink pen drawing of a Schoolhouse by Patrick Tobin, Toolleen, Victoria Notation: plate 4 Light & shade sketch is damaged, torn and agedPatrick Tobin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: HAROLD ATHELSTANE ABBOTT, Circa 1915
Photograph from the Australian War Memorial website of Harold Athelstane Abbott in an A.I.F uniform of the 4th Field Artillery Brigade, aged 26Studio Portraitperson, individual, harold athelstane abbott, harold athelstane abbott, 4th field artillery brigade