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Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE, RED CROSS, COMFORTS FUND WW2, 1945
Both certificates awarded to Mrs ARBUCKLE were for her work during the World War of 1939-45..1) Certificate of Service, Australian Red Cross, parchment paper, off white, details in red & blue, persons name centre typed in black. .2) Certificate, Australian Comforts Fund Victoria Division, parchment paper off white, details in red & black, persons name hand written near top, signed by executive at bottom..1) "Mrs S Arbuckle - Carisbrook" .2) "Mrs S R Arbuckle"certificates, red cross, comforts fund -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Warrnambool Patriotic Fund
The Warrnambool Patriotic fund was established by the Council under the Mayor at the time, A Fritz Landmann, in 1914 to aid the efforts of the first World War. Most towns across Australia had similar fund raising ventures. People and groups were encouraged to subscribe money as well as donations of food and clothing to be sent to soldiers and overseas groups. The Mayoress and the State Schools also had funds at the time along similar lines. A small item which would have been common at the time which links Warrnambool to the major event of the time. Small cream coloured round badge with navy blue writing around the rim and red text in the middle.warrnambool, warrnambool patriotic fund, fritz landmann warrnambool 1914, world war one, warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Life-saving addition, 24/06/2015
Watsonia North Primary School purchased a defibrillator after a parent suffered a heart attack at the school. The purchase was funded by a Leader Local Grant.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Cassell and Company Limited, Australia in the Great War, 1918
This is a book of photographs published by Cassell & Co. by arrangement with the Government of the Commonwealth. The profits from sales were devoted to the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. This item is a useful research tool on the history of World War 1.A 192 pp magazine publication in eight parts. It is titled "Australia in the Great War - The Story Told in Pictures". It has a mottled purple cover with purple binding. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, St Kilda Red Cross Ball, 1943
Invitation to a St Kilda Red Cross Ball in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund at the St Kilda Town Hall on 18 June 1943Buff coloured card printed in blueworld war ii, wwii, wwii fund-raising, st kilda balls, prisoner of war fund, st kilda red cross -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Program, Woman Thy Name Is ... (play)by June Ago performed at the Athenaeum Theatre Two commencing 9 March 1989
This project is assisted by the Australian Council ,the Federal government's Arts Funding advisory body and has been generously supported by the playbox theatre company Black and white pamphletwoman thy name is, athenaeum theatre two, program, programme, maggie millar, maud clark, june jago, kerry o'reilly -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Recreational Centre
Fund raising by the Rotary Club of Nunawading and a Public Works grant led to the completion of the Nunawading Recreation Centre, Silver Grove, Nunawading in 1976Coloured photo showing the southern side of the Nunawading Recreational Centre, Silver Grove, Nunawading. Taken in 1980'snunawading recreation centre, recreation facilities -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Roy, Linda & Lorraine Bennett, 1993
Donations for structural improvements were often acknowledged via plaques. In this example a sun lounge, at an unknown location, was funded through the Bennett family.Digital image of cast bronze plaqueThis sun lounge was provided through the generosity of Roy, Linda & Lorraine Bennett, November 1983.nameplates, royal victorian institute for the blind -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - The Claxton Fountain, Frederick Moses Claxton 1832-1888, Respected Civic Leader in Ballarat, 2002
So highly regarded was F.M. Claxton that with his untimely death, public subscription funded the Claxton Memorial Fountain in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. F.M. Claxton was dedicated to transforming the Swamp and Police Paddock in Wendouree into a beautiful Lake and Gardens.One dark coloured photograph.On back of photograph written on attached label, "Claxton Fountain, 2002".john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, swamp, police paddock, mayor, public subscription, ballarat rowing club, mechanics institute trustee., claxton, gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Under Dem Zeilem; 1937
Produced by I. Ginter. Premiere in Melbourne of play in 3 acts. The Yiddishe Bine Amateur group in aid of Polish Jewish Relief Funddovid herman theatre, mr. j. ginter, miss silman, mr j white, miss c segal, mr. f. jedwab, mr. z. gershow, mr, i shadur, mr. b. rosenberg, miss r. leaver, mr. o. white, mr. s. oliver, mr. i. jedwab -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Geoffrey Pharoah Adams, The Thailand to Burma Railway
Soft cover paper book, black print on white paper. Black & white photos, illustrated, maps, 16 pages.Thailand Hellfire Pass Ex POW Project J W Toon VX30397 Ex POW D Force Thailand 1943 Stamp: Fund Sec John W Toon 11 Lloyd Ave, Narre Warren 3805 7046866books, military, history, forced labour -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plaque, Ringwood Technical School plaque commemorating Albert Aird Shelter - 1983
Installed 3-May-1983. The school no longer exists.Metal Plaque 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter' embossed. 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter/ This Shelter was officially opened on 3rd May 1983/ by/ Mr Albert J. Aird/ past president and foundation member of school council/ project funded by monies raised/ by parents students and staff -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from the "Post", 10-2-98.The Maroondah community will lead the outer east with the development of a Public Internet Training and Access Centre. As part of the Multimedia Victoria funding allocation, a Learning Information Network and Community Service (LINCS) centre will be set-up at Eastland Shopping Centre in Ringwood. ` -
Clunes Museum
Ephemera - TICKET, 1893
WHITE CARD WITH GOLD AND BLACK PRINTIN AID OF THE SUNDAY SCHOOL FUND S. PAUL'S CHURCH GRAND DRAWING ROOM ENTERTAINMENT TOWN HALL, CLUNES THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1893 COMMENCE EIGHT O'CLOCK P.M. FRONT SEATS - 1s. 6d GUARDIAN PRINT CLUNESst paul's church clunes, sunday school fund, leisure activity, fundraising -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Annual Report/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria Annual Report - 1984/85", 1985
... Funding ...Annual Report - 52 pages, A4, gloss card cover, with two sections - first section printed on gloss paper centre stapled and the second section printed on fawn paper. Has a table of contents. First sections details letter to Minister of Transport Tom Roper from Chairman L.A. Strouse, completion of Flagstaff station, control systems including the AVM for trams, opening of Box Hill station and the Transport Borrowing Agency. Second section provides detailed financial statement and balance sheet and other statutory information.trams, tramways, annual reports, the met, uniforms, public transport, mta, personnel, avm, funding -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Annual Report/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria Annual Report - 1987/88", 1988
... Funding ...Annual Report - 68 pages + card covers, printed on slightly textured paper. with the MTA logo imprinted on the front cover. Has a table of contents. Dated 31/10/1988, with letter to the Minister Jim Kennan, from the Chairman John King. Managing director Kevin Shea, Board members - Norm Maddock (part year) and Greg Rodgers representing the Union. Includes a review of the organisation, fares, various strategies, opening of the Northcote bus workshops, the AVM system, subsidiary companies and detail of finances.trams, tramways, annual reports, the met, public transport, mta, personnel, avm, funding, buses -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Kelaston Centenary appeal donations in Ballarat, June 1995
041 - Gift of a table to Tinker for $100,000 donation from Werdouna Charitable Fund. L to R: Peter Duffy (manager Australian Timber), Vern Robson (Chief Commissioner, City of Ballarat) and Rex Hollioake (appeal chairman). 042 - Donation of $100,000 from the Timber Charitable Fund to the Kelaston Centenary Appeal. L to R: Clark Chester, Hugh Morrow, Neil Titheridge, Peter Duffy, Rex Hollioake and Jim Selkirk.2 x coloured photographs of men in suitskelaston home (ballarat), rex hollioake, association for the blind, peter duffy, vern robson, clarke chester, hugh morrow, neil titheridge, jim selkirk -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Sheet - Appeal to raise money for destitute and homeless teenagers (Youth Accommodation Project Maroondah) - 1982, 21-Nov-82
Help mend Broken Lives was a Youth Accommodation project co-sponsored by the City of Maroondah. It was a fund raising appeal in 1983 for destitute and homeless teenagers.A single sheet printed with tear off lower half about appeal to raise money for destitute and homeless teenagers -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Monster Cabaret Ball, 1939
Invitation to monster cabaret ball held on 8 February 1939 at the Palais de Danse to raise funds for the Mayor and Mayoress Bush Fire FundWhite card, discoloured with age, printed in blueStamped ticket number 2000st kilda mayoral function, st kilda balls, palais de danse -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Fruits of Our Labour, 2003
Funded by Department of Employment giving local versions of work in the fruit industry. Historical record. Connected: Work for the Dole Project. Supervised by Soc HedditchWhite dust cover. Illustration of orchard scene in black and white. 90 pages.fruits of our labour, key solutions, department of employment, work for dole project, soc hedditch, fruit industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Erinnerungen. Lebensgeschichten von Opfern des Nationalsozialismus (Lives Remembered. Life Stories f Vicctims of National Socialism)
Volume 5 of a series of books written by the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism. This volume tells the stories of victims exiled in Australia.3 books contained in a cardboard box. Box has black and white picture of Sydney Harbour Bridge and a ship on front with title (Erinnerungen) in red print and rest of title in black print. Bottom right corner has Band 5: exil in Australien in white print. Title on side in red and black. Back has map of Australia and Asia with countries in blue and ocean in white. Book 1 has same picture on it. Book 2 has a picture of man in army uniform. Book 3 has a picture of a woman and a billy can. Book is written in German and English.national fund of the republic of austria for victims of national socialism, internment camps in australia, internees in australia -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Badge, 75th Anniversary ANZAC Day, 1990
Badge produced for sale, ANZAC Day April 25 1990. Sale of badges is a major fund raiser for the ANZAC day appeal run by RSL.Round badge with an image of Simpson and his donkey on face.75th Anniversary ANZAC DAY April 25 1915 April 25 1990 anzac day badge, 75 anniversary anzac day -
Expression Australia
Booklet, Fine Papers - Number 1
This collection of papers funded by the International Literacy Year Small Grants Program,Victoria and published by Victorian Adult Literacy and Basic Education Council Inc.Green cover, 30cmHx21cmW, 16 pages -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W. BABIDGE COLLECTION: R.S.L RELIEF FUND APPEAL TICKET
Blue R.S.L. Relief Fund Appeal Pets Parade and Fancy Dress Promenade Ticket No. 1419. Held at the Upper Reserve Saturday, December 2nd, 1944. Col. G, V, Lansell, M. L. C., President. Mr. R. Wright, Chairman of Committees, Lt.-Col. J. W. Swatton and W.O.2 Max Lomax, Hon. Organisers.Sparkman, Printer, Bendigo Arcadedocument, w babidge collection - rsl relief fund appeal ticket, col. g v lansell, mr r wright, lt.-col j w swatton, wo2 max lomax, sparkman -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SACRED CONCERT - ALL SAINTS' PRO-CATHEDRAL
A cream programme with the following words on the front, ' Sacred Concert, by Augumented choir, to be held in All Saints' Pro-Cathedral, Mackenzie Street, Bendigo, on Monday, 7th August, 1916, commencing at 8 p.m. Collection in aid of Choir fund. Ernest C. Warne, Choirmaster, Miss Muriel Akehurst, Organiser., W.H. Dolphin, Hon. Sec.' Inside is the programme of songs.program, music, sacred concert, lydia chancellor, collection, religion, music, singing, choirs, entertainment, church, program, programme, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Lydia chancellor collection: Royal Princess eighty first birthday souvenir programme
The Royal Princess Theatre, 73 View St., Bendigo, was designed by William Charles Vahland and opened on 31/8/1874. It had a capacity of 2000 and was lit by gas until 1898 when electricity became available. The original proprietors were John Croley (1827-1899) and William (Billy) Heffernan (1840-1899). It was Bendigo's first permanent picture house in 1910, with it's first showing being the silent film "The Desert Song". It closed in 1930 before reopening in 1936 after being rebuilt in the Art Deco style. The theatre was finally closed in May 1963 and was demolished.Eight pages souvenir programme. 1874-1955 Royal Princess, Bendigo. Eighty first birthday souvenir programme 31st August 1955. Manager: Don Vincent, price: sixpence, proceeds: cinematograph trade benevolent fund. There is a one-page history of the theatre by Don Vincent. The programme includes stage performances and the screening of "seven brides for seven brothers".royal princess theatre, souvenir programme, eighty first birthady, 1874-1955 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE BRANCH AUST. COMFORTS FUND WOOL BOOK, 1941 - 1945
Black soft covered book. On inside titled 'Golden Square Branch Aust. Comforts Fund Wool Book.' Under this is written 'Lydia Chancellor Hon. Sec. ''Taraxville'' Golden Square.' Paper pages, containing details of wool issued to members for knitting articles of clothing for soldiers. Indexed with names of ladies participating in scheme and what articles they completed and donated.Lydia Chancellororganization, club/society, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor collection, collection, australian comforts fund, bendigo, world war 2., collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note written on blue, watermarked paper and dated July 22nd 1872. 'I have to inform you that a special levy of One Shilling per financial Member has been made payable to the District General Fund on or before August 19 -1872.' Signed ? Wall?, D.C. Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp in the bottom corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, bendigo united district, court king of the forest, wall? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SPECIMEN HILL WESLEYAN CHURCH COLLECTIONS BOOK
Specimen Hill Wesleyan Church Collections made for Poor's Fund Account Book-shiny black paper covered account book -first entry dated 13.9.(18)98 -collection shown as one pound and three pence. First page shows index Collections Page 1, Grants to poor page 20. The pages are yellowed and dirty .church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written paper with printed letterhead with emblem on the left. Letter refers to Surgeons certificate declaring Josh Smith off the Sick Fund. Letter also mentions a letter Smith had written and the Contributions from Bro. Le H? Dated Jany 27th 1877. Paper has impression stamp of Court Inglewood A.O.F. 3985 Inglewood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court inglewood, court king of the forest, josh smith