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Clunes Museum
Card - CLUNES GIRL GUIDES
.1 HANDWRITTEN BLUE INVITATION CARD TO MISS STEART FOR CLUNES DIVISION GUIDE RALLY AT AVOCA RACECOURSE 23/3/86 .2 PRINTED INVITATION FRFROM GOVERNOR AND LADY BROOKS TO ENID STEART TO A GARDEN PARTY AT GOVERMENT HOUSE 11/3/1960. THE INVITATION IS IN AN ENVELOPE .3 INVITATION FOR ENID STEART TO A GARDEN PARTY TO MEET PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF KENT AND THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA AND LADY BROOKS ON 19/9/1959 (WEATHER PERMITTING) INVITATION IS IN AN ENVELOPE .4 HAND DRAWN INVITATION ON YELLOW PAPER WITH A ROCKET. INVITE FROM 1ST CARISBROOK BROWNIE GUIDES FOR OUTER SPACE REVELS 17/3/90 . THE INVITATION IS IN AN ENVELOPE .5 WHITE PLASTIC BAG WITH YELLOW AND BLUE EMBLEM OF GIRL GUIDES AUSTRALIA AND GUIDE SHOP PRINTED ON BOTTOM IN BLUE.3 IN INK UNDER (WEATHER PERMITTING) "DID NOT"enid steart, clunes girl guides, governor and lady brooks, princess alexandra of kent -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - AWARD, ORDER OF AUSTRALIA, FRAMED 1995, C.1995
Jack received his OAM on Australia day 1995 from the Honourable Richard McGarvie (refer Cat No 8045P) for his work as a volunteer with ex service personnel in the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8040 for Jacks other awards, his Committee/Volunteer work with the Bendigo Sub Branch of the RSL.Wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing, White certificate to John Kerr Barnes printed in red, blue / gold emblem with crown on top,stamp top LHS. This is a copy of the original.“To John Kerr Barnes, 26th Jan 1995. The Order of Australia. In the General Division. Given with the approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Signed by: Bill Hayden - Governor General Signed by: .................. Secretary of Order of Australia”brsl, smirsl, oam -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Patricia Agnes Penrose OAM, 7 May 1993
Patricia Agnes Penrose (nee Rattray) OAM Convenor Australian Women's Army Service, Royal Australian Corps of Signals. She was awarded the OAM in the Australia Day 1993 Honours List for 'service to veterans and to the community'. She passed away at home on June 27, 2006. Colour photograph unmountedInvestiture of Patricia Agnes Penrose with the Order of Australia medal by his Excellency the Governor of Victoria, the Honorable Richard E McGarvie, at Government House Melbourne, 7 May 1993. Photo taken at reception given afterwardspatricia agnes penrose oam, patricia penrose, australian women's army service, royal australian corps of signals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Plaque, Town of Kew, The Jubilee of the Municipality of Kew, 1910
Kew became a separate municipality in 1860.The plaque commemorates that event. It was once located on the rotunda in the Alexandra Gardens in Kew.Important commemorative plaque signifying an important event in Kew's history.Brass plaque, originally attached to the first rotunda in the Alexandra Gardens in Kew, commemorating the Jubilee of Kew in 1910.Erected by / Public Subscription to Mark / The Jubilee of the Municipality of Kew / Opened by Sir Thos. Gibson Carmichael / Bart. K.C.M.G / Governor of Victoria / 8th Decr. 1910. / H.H. Harrison, Town Clerk / J.F. McCrae, Mayorjubilee of kew, rotunda, alexandra gardens, kew -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Anne Paul, Resident ladies on the Plenty River - 1842 petition, 2019_08
A petition from ladies resident on the Plenty River was submitted to the Governor of Victoria, Charles La Trobe requesting protection from bushrangers, following an incident in 18423 p. typescript, colour photographbushrangers, petitions, plenty river -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cocktail Glasses, 1920s
Glasses belonged to donor's father's catering business - Glyn Frances of Ford Catering Company. This company catered for the opening of the cottage, when Governor Delacombe attended.Two glasses each has an etched plain glass bowl with amber base and stems. One is slightly chipped on lip of bowl.glass technology, glassware, domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Australian Organisation for Quality Award 2000 presented to Vision Queensland, November 2000
Managing Director of Vision Queensland, Peter Lynam (left) accepting the silver award for Quality presented by the Governor of Queensland, Major General Peter Arnison A.O.1 x colour photograph of men in suits holding an awardvision qld, peter lynam, peter arnison -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Lt Peter Arnison And Children
Peter Arnison served in the Australian Army from 1959-1996, attaining the rank of Major General. He went on to become Governor of Queensland, 1997-2003.A black and white photograph of Lt Peter Arnison surrounded by Vietnamese children. photograph, lt peter arnison, vietnamese children -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, The Tower . . Kangaroo Grounds, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Councillors, Shire of Eltham, 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.Cr. F.E. Griffith (Shire President), Crs. A. Brinkkotter, F.V. Squire, J.K. Bryce, S.S. Addison, L.K. Lawrey, J. Pape, C.B. Gibbs, H.V. Haughton and Mr. R.J. Ham (Shire Secretary) Photographs: Stuart Tompkins eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, f.e. griffith, f.v. squire, j.k. bryce, s.s. addison, l.k. lawrey, j. pape, c.b. gibbs, h.v. haughton, r.j. ham, a. brinkkotter -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Meeting at Lower Plenty, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, lower plenty -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Lower Plenty School's welcome, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, lower plenty, lower plenty primary school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Introducing Guard of Honour, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Introducing Guard of Honour, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, g. moir -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Shire President's Address, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, f.e. griffith -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Representative's Address, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, g. moir -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Representative's Address, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Portion of Guests, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Presentation, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, Afternoon Tea, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Function held in Kangaroo Ground Community Hall following Sir Dallas Brooks, Victorian Governor's task of dedication at War Memorial Park. Names of WW2 fallen and Caretaker's Cottage. Original 1927 cottage still in place.Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower, kangaroo ground community hall -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photo album, Stuart Tompkins, General View towards Melbourne from Tower, 16 Nov 1951, 1952c
Dedication of Eltham War Memorial by His Exc. the Governor of Vic., General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., K.StJ., on Friday 16th November, 1951Red hard bound binder, 2-ring holder; 18 grey coloured page inserts (3 blank) with 7 photos. Two pages of text in white paint. Also includes inserted leaves of manila card with photocopies of relevant news clippings pasted to card. An additional photo mounted on card dated 1952 has also been inserted into album.eltham, dedication, opening day, sir dallas brooks, kangaroo ground, war memorial, kangaroo ground tower -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Installation of the Chancellor Professor Emeritus David Edmund Caro, 1998
Professor Emeritus David Caro was installed as the University of Ballarat Chancellor on 28 October 1998 by His Excellency, the Honourable Sir James Gobbo, AC, Governor of Victoria.Eight page programme booklet relating to the installation of the Unversity of Ballarat Chancellor Professor Emeritus David Edmund Caro, AO, OBE. The programme includes an order of proceedings, an overview of Professor Emeritus David Caro, University of Ballarat Coat of Arms, Role of the Chancellor, Chancellor's Regalia, University of Ballarat Mace, and Looking to tomorrow, university of ballarat, chancellor, university of ballarat chancellor, david caro, mace, coat of arms, regalia, -
City of Whittlesea
Letter (item) - illuminated addresses, Proclamation of the Shire of Whittlesea to be the City of Whittlesea
Framed paper certificate with gold seal confirming the proclamation of the Shire of Whittlesea to be the City of Whittlesea, 29 March, 1988. Signed by the Governor of Victoria and the Minister for Local Governmentletter, illuminated addresses -
Clunes Museum
Article - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, BALLARAT COURIER PTY. LTD, NOV. 24,1972 + JUNE 2, 1967
THE ARTICLES ARE BOTH FROM THE COURIER REGARDING A VISIT BY THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA, SIR ROHAN DELACOMBE,AND AN ATTEMPT BY THE TALBOT & CLUNES SHIRE COUNCIL TO HAVE A PENAL ESTABLISHMENT IN CLUNES.COPIES OF THE BALLARAT COURIER NEWSPAPERS WITH ARTICLES REGARDING CLUNES1. SEVEN YEAR OLD ANDREW HILL SHAKING HAND WITH THE GOVERNER 2. CLUNES TO SEEK PRISON.local history, document, newspaper, events and celebrations, governor of victoria sir rohan delacombe -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cocktail Glasses, 1920s
Belonged to donor's father's catering business - Glyn Francis of Ford Catering Company. This company also catered for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, when Governor Delacombe attended.Three glasses - each with plain glass bowl with green twisted glass stems and plain green base.domestic items, food & drink consumption, glass technology, glassware -
Unions Ballarat
The truth of the matter, Whitlam, Gough, 1979
The book is an account of Sir John Kerr's (Governor General) dismissal of the Whitlam Government dismissal in 1975. The Whitlam (ALP) government lost the election that followed this unprecedented act.The author, Gough Whitlam, was Prime Minister at the time of the dismissal. Whilst governor generals have the power to independently call for a double dissolution, Sir John Kerr's act was unprecedented and has not happened since.Paper; book. Front cover: Photograph of Gough Whitlam; author name and title.kerr, sir john, whitlam, gough, alp, australian labor party, btlc, ballarat trades and labor council, 1975, remembrance day, parliament, government, dismissal - government, senate, fraser, malcolm, constitutional crisis, constitution, double dissolution election, appropriation bills, governor general, prime minister -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Equipment - Ships Log Measuring Rotator
Used by all ships until replaced by more modern methods after c.1960. Used with clock recorder, log line and governor to record distance travelled.Ships log rotator and connecting eyeInsignia, T W Cherub 245, T Walker and Son Ltd. Birmingham Englandships measuring log -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, Invitation to attend a late afternoon reception to honour volunteers, donors and supporters of Vision Australia Foundation
Card inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to a late afternoon reception, hosted by the Governor and Lady Gobbo, at Government House, for volunteers, donors and supporters of Vision Australia Foundation.Card inviting Neil Maxwell to a Board Dinner at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Clubnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, The New Baringa Centre invitiation, 1991
Invitation for Mr and Mrs N Maxwell to attend the official opening of the New Baringa Centre by Governor of Victoria Dr Davis McCaughey on Wednesday 7th August 1991.1 invitation card which folds out to contain detailsnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, baringa (shepparton), dr davis mccaughey -
Phillip Island Conservation Society Inc.
Work on paper - Photocopy of newspaper cutting, "V.I.Ps at Penguin Parade", 23.01.1964
The Premier, Sir Henry Bolte, the Victorian governors wife and daughter, and a retired ambassador to Germany visited the Summerland Peninsula, including the Nobbies and Penguin Parade during the 1960s.The article clearly shows that the government of the day felt the Penguin Parade was of great importance to the Victorian economy. Premier Bolte is described as "A great advocate for tourism". The VIPs were also shown the new kiosk and protective fencing at the Penguin Parade, significant because of criticism the management of the Parade and facilities there had received at that time.photocopy of newspaper article, cut from full page of newspaper23-1-64sir henry bolte, sir rohan delacombe, lady delacombe, , sir christopher and lady steele, phillip island penguin parade, nobbies, phillip island shire council, cr ernest booth, cr arthur j hamilton, penguin reserve committee, penguin parade visitor numbers