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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Drinking fountain, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1987
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: Drinking Fountain, Beach Street PM [Sinclair Parade] This memorial was erected by public subscription in honor of Frederick W MASKELL and James McNAB, the former engineer aged 46 and the latter fireman 21 years, who lost their lives through devotion to duty in an accident on Victorian Railways near Windsor on the 11th of May 1887. [Shifted here from Graham & Station when overpass built in 1970s]memorials, transport - railways, arthur rowan, frederick william maskell, james mcnab, maskell & mcnab memorial -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - RECCOMENDATION FOR LIFE MEMBERSHIP 1954, Sir George Lansell Bendigo RSL, 13.5.1954
Willam John Turner. The recommendation details his awards of being made a Life Govenor twice, Fund raising for the POW efforts, RSL Relief fund, RSL Picnic Committee, Chairman & Organizer off, RSL Inter Units Social Club, President and Treasurer off and Committee. The originals of this submission are damaged and will be in later Cat No’s in the Turner collection. Cat No 8030 will detail his service history and more RSL involvement.Framed letter, frame is timber gold colour, frame backing is maroon colour with the letter I set. This is a copy of the letter for the reccomendation for a Life Membership of the RSL to William John Turner Bendigo Sub Branch. The letter is very specific as to the roles and fund raising undertaken by Turner over many years. The fund raising amounts in Pounds is quite large.Letter heading and signed, “Memorial Hall Pall Mall Bendigo 13th May 1954” “Yours faithfully" "Sir George Lansell” Funds raised in Pounds, “£3891 - £4,100 - £2,000 - £938 - £200” The last figure was an annual amount raised.brsl, smirsl, life membership -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Derek Woolley, Sir Zelman Cowan and Bill Pryor, 10/04/1993
Sir Zelman Cowan visited Ballarat University College when hosting a group of Chenobyl childrenTed Oppy, Evan Walker and John Sharpham seated around a low tablederek woolley, zelman cowan, bill pryor, chenobyl, visitor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Medal - Numismatics, Richard W. Richards Medal and Dies, 1978
Previously known as the R. W. Richards Prize. Announced in 1958 upon the retirement of Richards from the Ballarat School of Mines. Awarded annually to the final year student who was considered to have achieved the most outstanding academic performance in Engineering or Science. Two Richard W. Richards Medals (5933.1 in grey box, 2 x University of Ballarat shield and name on verso. 5933.2 in blue box, Ballarat School of Mines shield and name on verso.) and die (5933.3-5). Silver/bronze coloured medals and die used to cast them. Features portrait of Richard Richards. Also the dies used to make the medal.richard w. richards, dick richards, smb, ballarat school of mines, ballarat college of advance education, awards, nimismatics -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Extract from the Australian Municipal Journal (April 1960) celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, with Sir Dallas Brooks and Lady Brooks
Extract from the Australian Municipal Journal celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, with Sir Dallas Brooks and Lady Brooks. Cr Lavis, Mayor of the City of Ringwood. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Arthur James Spencer, 1914-1918
A short article about Arthur James Spencer and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at North Melbourne; the Spencer family later moved to Bundoora.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, arthur james spencer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pam Ingram in front of house at 27 Nicholson Street, Bentleigh, c.1951
house, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, pamela lorraine ingram, pamela thoonen (nee ingram), bentleigh, nicholson street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Joyce Thorpe, The Children's party and games book, by Joyce Thorpe [Nicholson], 1945c
Classic post-war guide for organisers of parties for young children, this book includes planning for everything from invitations to entertainment and food and a variety of games. The accompanying small envelopes appear to be clues to a treasure hunt.63 p., paperback, includes handwritten rhymes on 6 small air mail envelopesgames, children's parties, parties, joyce nicholson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nicholson Close from Thompson Crescent, Research, 15 October 1990, 15/10/1990
Colour photographinfrastructure, research (vic.), shire of eltham, nicholson close, roadworks - gutters, thompson crescent, streets -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Intersection of Nicholson Close and Thompson Crescent, Research, c.October 1990, 15/10/1990
Prints were originally housed in a photo print envelope with note indicating they were taken 15 October 1990.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsKodak Gold 100-2 5095infrastructure, roadworks - gutters, shire of eltham, streets, nicholson close, research (vic.), thompson crescent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nicholson Close from Thompson Crescent, Research, c.October 1990, 15/10/1990
Prints were originally housed in a photo print envelope with note indicating they were taken 15 October 1990.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsKodak Gold 100-2 5095infrastructure, roadworks - gutters, shire of eltham, streets, nicholson close, research (vic.), thompson crescent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nicholson Close from Thompson Crescent, Research, c.October 1990, 15/10/1990
Prints were originally housed in a photo print envelope with note indicating they were taken 15 October 1990.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsKodak Gold 100-2 5095infrastructure, roadworks - gutters, shire of eltham, streets, nicholson close, research (vic.), thompson crescent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nicholson Close from Thompson Crescent, Research, c.October 1990, 15/10/1990
Prints were originally housed in a photo print envelope with note indicating they were taken 15 October 1990.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsKodak Gold 100-2 5095infrastructure, roadworks - gutters, shire of eltham, streets, nicholson close, research (vic.), thompson crescent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nicholson Close from Thompson Crescent, Research, c.October 1990, 15/10/1990
Prints were originally housed in a photo print envelope with note indicating they were taken 15 October 1990.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsKodak Gold 100-2 5095infrastructure, roadworks - gutters, shire of eltham, streets, nicholson close, research (vic.), thompson crescent -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Nicholson, Olive Jean, 1927
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.rutherglen higher elementary school, pupils, students, school reports -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith Collection
Artwork, other - Boating, William Nicholson
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Merbein District Historical Society
Negative, Ned Gallagher and Joe Nicholson, unknown
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Ned Gallagher and Joe Nicholson, unknown
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Gallagher, Ned & Nicholson, Joe, unknown
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Gallagher, Ned & Nicholson, Joe, unknown
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Illustration, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "New Tram Depot - Nicholson Street North Fitzroy", mid 1950's
Illustration, black and white, printed on gloss paper, reproduction of a MMTB report of photographs of the opening of the new North Fitzroy Tram depot, the three road depot, adjacent tracks and the bus depot. Has a number of trams in the view. Cars 1024 and 1031? Shows the nature of the crossing with the resilient inserts - it did not work as planned.trams, tramways, opening, north fitzroy, depots, bourke st, nicholson st, tram 1024, tram 1031, north fitzroy depot, mmtb buses -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, R W Thomas, Marie Studholme
R W Thomas Postcard of Marie Studholme boarding a horse carriagetinted colour postcard, unmounted, original, good conditionPost Card printed in Great Britain. Valentine's Series R W Thomas, Photo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - FRANCE, ARMY WW1, Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, "THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIES IN FRANCE IN 1918", First edition 1920, Second revised edition 1923. 1928
From the front cover; "Intense pride in the Australian Soldier glow in/ this book Sir John doubts whether there is any/ parallel in military history to their performance"/ Daily Graphic (London)." Part of the "William (Bill) THOMASON" Collection. Refer Cat. No. 4136P for more items.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, mid grey colour with dark blue colour print on front and back. Black colour print on spine. 336 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated - front end papers - black and red print map of a battle. Back end papers - black and red print map of a campaign. Handwritten signature - front cover and second page from front, price notation - top of page.Handwritten signature - black ink pens - illegible. Price notation - grey lead pencil - "$ 30c"publications, books, ww1, france, monash, william (bill) thomason -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, 75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker
75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker.audio, visual, technology, accessory -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Council Centenary with the Governer Sir Rohan Delecombe and Lady Delecombe arriving at the Town Hall 1970
Arrival of Sir Rohan Delecombe and Lady at Stawell Town Hall for Stawell Town Council Centenary 1970stawell government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "D’Estaville' owned by Sir William Stawell at 7 Barry Street Kew built c1858 -- 4 Photos -- Coloured
Dwelling D’Estaville (Sir William Stawell) 7 Barry Street Kew built c1858. Six photographs.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, War Memorial W W 1 at Joel Joel
Joel Joel War Memorial (World War 1) with wreath pipe railing and row of trees in background. Black scratch on left of image.World war 1 memorialB/W. Photograph: of a sone plinth mounted on a three tiered base with fow ston coloumns connected by round steel bars. the is a wreath at the base with hte Army rising Sun.the Army rising Sun symbol. Joel Joel TO THE HONOR OF LIVING AN DTHE EVERLASTING GLORY OF THE DEAD WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914 - 1919 FAITHFUL UNTIL DEATH J FRAMPTON, W.T. HALL, R. MOORE, C. McCOLLOUGH, C. MORPHETT, J. HICKEY, J ORMSTON. C.W ORMSTON, J CLARKE.shire, world war 1, ww1 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Statue, Sir William "Braveheart" Wallace, 1889-2011
The unveiling of the William Wallace Statue in 1889; biography of William Wallace; biography of sculptor, Percival Ball.The Unveiling of the William Wallace Statue demonstrates the importance and loyalty to Scottish heritage of Ballarat people in the nineteenth century. 01Small coloured photograph of the Wallace Statue. Ref: The National Trust for Scotland. Newspaper Articles: 02 Ballarat Courier 12/9/1997, "Celebration of Battle's Anniversary". 03 Chambers Encyclopedia, Vol.X., 1892, "Wallace, Sir William", 04 The Ballarat Courier, 24/5/1889, 05 The Ballarat Star,24/5/1889, 06 Ballarat Star, 25/5/1889, 07 The Ballarat Star, 25/5/1889, "The Statue of Sir William Wallace" "Unveiling Ceremony" 08 "William Wallace", Wikipedia, 2011, 09 Percival Ball, Sculptor, Wikipedia, 2011. 010 Ball, Percival, Australian Dictionary of Biography,2006-2011.Ballarat Courier newspaper article, 12/9/1997 in blue biro, top left corner. Chambers Encyclopedia, Vol X, in black biro. Research by R. D. Mosman, April, 1997, FBBG logo. Courier Newspaper article, 24/5/1889 in black biro, research by R.D.Mosman, April, 1997. Photocopies taken by the Clark Centre 19/2/2002. Transcription of articles by John Garner. william wallace, percival ball, unveiling of wiliam wallace statue, statues in the ballarat botanical gardens, statue of a scottish hero, john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, wallace -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Arthur Samuel Poulter, 1914-1918
A short article about Arthur Samuel Poulter and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Yanndaga Western Australia, he was related to the Poulter family of Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, arthur samuel poulter -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Personal correspondence - 1985 - including reference to purchase of Burnt Bridge Store by parents of Clarice de Pelsenaire in 1923 and brief history and death of Ringwood East resident, Arthur Meyland (1911-1985)
Incomplete letter from Clarice dePelsenaide, whose parents purchased the Burnt Bridge Store from Mr Williams. Her husband Arthur was the first pupil enrolled at the Ringwood East Primary School.2 pages hand written letter about early East Ringwood and Burnt Bridge Store. +Additional Keywords: dePelsenaide, Clarice