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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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Installation of university of Ballarat Chancellor David Caro, 28/10/1998
The Installation of the Chancellor Professor Emeritus David Edmund Caro, AO, OBE as the second University of Ballarat Chancellor took place on 28 October 1998 at the Lydiard Street Uniting Church, corner of Lydiard and Dana Streets, Ballarat.Nine colour photographic prints taken at the installation of the second University of Ballarat Chancellor, Professor Emeritus David Caro, AO, OBE. .1) Governor Sir James Gobbo greets David Caro .2) Father Rupert O'Down in blue hood .3) Michael Ronaldson in suit, Mary Akers in grey hood behind man in red. Gabrielle McMullan in blue and pink gown (left) .5) Vice Chancellor David James (left) speaks to Governor Sir James Gobbo .6) Academic Procession in Lydiard Street, Ballarat .7) University of Ballarat Mace followed by David Caro and Sir James Gobbo. (Bill Pryor on far right) .8) Chancellor David Caro and Mace holder .9 Janet Dawe stands with Bagpipe players outside the Ballarat Club. caro, david caro, gobbo, james gobbo, governor of victoria, chancellor, university of ballarat, william pryor, michael ronaldson, gabrielle mcmullin -
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 -
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
Summary update of Centenary AppealCard 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
Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation 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 -
Vision Australia
Award - Text, RVIB Lifetime Achievement Award: Charlton Auxiliary, 20036
Lifetime achievement awards were presented to organisations, such as the Charlton Auxiliary and individuals for their invaluable support of RVIB.1 certificate with colour printingRVIB Lifetime Achievement Award awarded in recognition of support to Charlton Auxiliary. Presented by John Landy AC. MBE, Governor of Victoria, Patron of RVIB. Signed by the RVIB CEO Doug Kent, dated 26th March, 2003.royal victorian institute for the blind, auxiliaries -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, 2020
Two volume report into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, including a volume of attachments. This report is also known as the Bushfires Royal Commision. non-fictionroyal commission, natural disaster, bushfire, mark binskin, natural hazards, australian defence force, aerial, aircraft, evacuation planning, emergency information, abc, air quality, health, wildlife, heritage, indigenous land management, bushfire hazard reduction, fuel management, volunteers, disaster recovery, blue shield, dja dja wurrung clans aboriginal corporation, victorian farmers federation, black summer -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Ceremonial Program Card, 6/6/1915
60th Battalion Presentation of Colours at the Recreation Ground, Carlton on 6th June 1915. Presentation by Governor-General and Commander in Chief of the Commonwealth of Australia, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson.Presentation of Colours procedural program - Sunday, 6th June 191560 battalion colours, ronald munro ferguson, presentation of colours