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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: THE GOLD RUSH YEARS OF THE ROARIN' FIFTIES - RECOUNTED IN A HISTORY OF MALDON AND THE TARRANGOWER DIGGINGS BY A J WILLIAMS, 1953
Soft cover book with buff coloured cover with green printing. Contains 88 pages (no index) covering the events leading to the establishment of Maldon in its early years. Contains many black and white photographs. Published by R T Williams Maldon Times Maldon 1953.A J Williamshistory, australian, maldon -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Card - Quarterly Ticket, The Methodist Church of Australasia Quarterly Ticket
E3000.14.1 Small oblong cream coloured paper with black border and text. Quarterly Ticket for March; 1951; E3000.15.2 December 1951; E3000.15.3 March 1952; E3000.14.4 June 1953; E3000.14.5 September 1953. The cards have a quotation from the bible. There is provision for a name to be written on the card. methodist church of australasia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Deutsches Les-und Redebuch, 1942
Property of internee at Camp 3, TaturaHard (card) cover. German lesson (school) reaader book. A direct method of learning to speak (the language). Grammar etc. Cover pink, printing black, spine grey.Heren Karl Wied.|Fachbuch ?|Lager 3, Tatura|No. 1953 Bww2, camp 3, books, school, educational -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Grant tanks
B Squadron of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles was based on Wangaratta-Benalla. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of General Grant tanks lined up track-to-track at Puckapunyal, mounted on chipboard backing.B. Squadron, 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Puckapunyal 1953military, grant, tank, benalla, wangaratta, vmr -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Aerial view of Parkville
'Inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'From the News and Information Bureau, November 1953'. -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training School 19
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photograph of 28 nurses in uniform in three rows. The front row has nine nurses sitting on chairs. The middle has ten nurses standing. The back row has nine nurses standing. school 19 5th Aug 1953 on note attached to rear of photograph.ndsn, pts 19 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, S.S. Diomed, unknown
The S.S.'Diomed' was the last of the Blue Funnel Line's coal-burning cargo ships. Launched in 1922 she made her last voyage from Australia to England in 1952 where she was broken up. The ship had been in service in Australia for thirty years, and as a parting gesture the ship's bell was presented to the Mission to Seafarers, Victoria by Alfred Holt & Co, the ship's owner in 1953 (see MTSV 0084 for the catalogue record of the ship's bell).Lay reader, Randall Stewart Murray, was a regular visitor to the s.s. Diomed over a number of years and accepted the offer of the ships brass bell when the ship was being broken up in 1953. This bell was on display in the Port Melbourne Mission and is now on the stage in the Flinders Street Mission.A black and white photograph of a ship at sea, the s.s. "Diomed", in a glazed, thin, black, wooden frame: verso detailed labels and information on torn brown-paper backing. String hanging system.Three labels. Label 1, Blue funnel line description of four ships. Label 2, "deans" framer's label with hand-written numbers: D13290 and 239/021. Label 3, Seabridge Australia Pty Ltd with donor details.s.s. diomed, blue funnel line shipping, seabridge australia pty ltd, deans melbourne, steamship, cargo ship, port melbourne, r. stewart murray, randall stewart murray, 1953, seabridge australia -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Girl, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery girl seated nursing doll. White.pottery -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Bowl, Mrs. Annette Lord, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery bowl with lid and handles with flowers under lid. White.pottery, bowls -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Vases, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Two small pottery vases with floral relief design. White.pottery, vases -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Bowl, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery bowl with lid - grape ornamentation. White.pottery, bowls -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Vase, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery vase with rose buds. White.clay, vases -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Jug, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery jug with matt glaze. White.pottery -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Bowl, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery bowl with handles and flowers at base. White.pottery, bowls -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Deer, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pottery deer resting and sitting down. White.pottery, deer -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Rabbits, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Pair of two pottery rabbits joined - eating a leaf. White.pottery, rabbits -
Mont De Lancey
Pottery - Vases, 1953-54
Part of collection of hand and wheel pottery by Mrs. Annette Lord - 1953. Bisque fired.Two small pottery vases - glazed. One green with cream flowers. One white with coloured flowers.pottery, vases -
Bialik College
Photograph (item) - Students at Model Seder, 1953
Two students seated at model seder, 1953. Known students: Anne Lewin (left). carlton, drummond street, pesach, judaism -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 3/11/1953 12:00:00 AM
Geelong No. 37 at Corner of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets 3/11/1953, showing 'East' on destination. Tram not well exposed. Stopped by a centre of the road pole marked as a tram stop, with 'Safety Zone' sign in foreground. Outside Mayfair School of Dancing building. Photo by Keith Kings.In Blue ink 'Geelong was closed early 1956' in top left hand corner. In base 'Geelong No. 37, on 'EAST' Cr Ryrie &b Moorabool Sts City, 3/11/53, Maximum traction 1/50 f11' Stamped on top edge, 'K.S.Kings No. K(a)(7)'tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st, maximum traction, tram 37 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HAWKESTONE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, December 1953
Map. Hawkestone, County of Bendigo, County of Talbot, Sutton Grange, Redesdale, Faraday, Elphinstone, Metcalfe, Coliban River. By authority W.M. Houston, Government Printer. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. December 1953. Price 5/-. (number 97 in map cupboard 1)W.M. Houston, Government Printer.map, bendigo, hawkestone. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BABY HEALTH CENTRE RECORD, 1952 - 1953
Bendigo Baby Health Centre Record book for Robert Edward Hardie born 7/1/1952 18 McLure Street Bendigo.Document records child's weight and length from birth to 6/3/1953. Various other instructions from Health Centre Sister are recorded.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK, HIGH STREET, 1953
Photograph. Carwardine collection Herald Sun black and white photograph of High Street, Eaglehawk, showing shops and Town Hall, written on back in WT Sept 2 1953 page 18 High St., Eaglehawk prosperous mining town 5 miles N.E of Bendigo No1.Herald Sunphotograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, bendigo-eaglehawk-history -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Ford Customline, registration number GCD-057 at a rally with ute registration number GOG-870, circa 1953police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford customline car -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Front view of ford Customline, registration number GEX-613, with damage to the left hand side, circa 1953police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford customline car -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Rear view of Ford Customline, registration number GEX-613, with damage to the left hand side, circa 1953police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford customline car -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. A Light Timber Construction School, Victoria, Australia, 1953-4. (Architect: Percy Everett.)victoria, slide -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Pennant - Heywood football club 1953, c. 1985
Heywood football club pennant 1953. Green synthetic, gold print, including team names on wooden stick. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Scrap Book, Jean. C. Dunsmuir, 17th September 1953
A Scrap book from newspaper articles of various females of interest to Jean Dunsmuir started in 1953Newspaper articles from 1953 onwards in the form of a scrap bookspiral bound, cardboard covered sketch bookOn cover; Spirax No 578 Sketch Book - Jean C. Dunsmuir Repatriation Hospital Heidelberg West jean dunsmuir, heidelberg repatriation hospital, joan hammond, juan jose castro, sister mavis hannah, sister wilma oram, lesley davis, sister jessie doyle, vivian statham, sister vivian bullwinkel, lynette kierce, jennifer laycock, kathleen ferrier, a. noy, m. holden, a. syer, b. jeffry, virginia paris, shirley strickland, maureen connolly, marjorie jackson, winsome cripps, jean sedgman, heather menzies, jean brooks, janine bishop, susanne ricketts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Bridesmaid's dress, Broderie Anglais dress, C 1953
made by & worn as bridesmaids dress by Estelle Macnaughtan (Bannister), 10th Jan 1953 at sister's wedding.Example of handmade bridesmaid's dress & cap.Broderie Anglais bridesmaids dress Cap & belthandmade wedding party costume c 1953 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, c 1953
Made by Isobel on her marriage to John McNamara on 04/04/1953, as a going away outfit.Lilac crepe dress, beaded top with clear buttons: pleated skirt with beltwedding, dresses, mcnamara isobel & john