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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows view of the Captain's cabin polly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows an unknown ship figureheadpolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows unknown ship figureheadpolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet - Radiation monitoring plan for visit to Station Pier of nuclear powered cruiser USS Truxtun, 1976
Radiation monitoring plan for the visit of nuclear powered cruiser USS Truxtun to Station Pier, Port Melbourne 7 to 13 Sept 1976 (prepared by the Australian Atomic Energy Commission and the Australian Radiation Laboratory of the Department of Health)melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, uss truxton - nuclear powered cruiser, uss long beach - nuclear powered cruiser -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History in stone cottage, 1965
Since Schwerkolt's Cottage was opened in October 1965 by Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe it has been visited by many hundreds of people.Since Schwerkolt's Cottage was opened in October 1965 by Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe it has been visited by many hundreds of people. Essential repairs and the furnishing of the cottage has been accomplished through the generosity of various donors.Since Schwerkolt's Cottage was opened in October 1965 by Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe it has been visited by many hundreds of people. schwerkolt cottage, satchwell, joan, field, jean -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Governor's Visit to Schwerkolt Cottage, 9/09/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Governor's visit to Schwerkolt Cottage showing L - R Bob Gardiner, Norm Foun, Frances Warren, Margaret Skey, Vicki Jones-Evans, Julie Gamble and June Venturas awaiting to meet Governor.landy, john, governors, schwerkolt cottage, gardiner, bob, foun, norm, warren frances, skey, margaret, jones-evans, vicki, gamble, julie, ventouras, june -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edgar Fredrick Walker Home, 1/09/1976 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of porch tiles of Edgar Fredrick Walker home in Benares Street, Mitcham (Walker Estate) at what is now the home of Dr. Inches. These tiles were inspired by visit to India made by E.E. Walkerwalker estate, walker, edgar edwardes, edgar frederick, benares street mitcham, inches, dr., australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of Bairnsdale and Bairnsdale West Primary Schools, School Bands, during visit to Metung Primary School. Band leader Roy Hosking in background, band members seated with their instruments beside school building.schools, celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Flyer - Bendigo Historic Walk / Drive
1988 Bendigo Historic Walk / Drive pamphlet. A3 quarter folded to show map of Bendigo and walking tour options to visit local buildings. Dual print in two colours (orange and brown) includes several images.walking tour, driving tour -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, La Verna (aka Heathfield)
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example. Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Subject file containing a number of newspaper articles on the property known as La Verna Fransciscan Retreat (originally Heathfield) in Sackville Street, Kew and a historical note from 5 May 1966 made during a visit to the property. heathfield - sackville street -- kew (vic.), historic houses -- kew (vic.), la verna franciscan retreat, la verna -- sackville street -- kew (vic.)heathfield - sackville street -- kew (vic.), historic houses -- kew (vic.), la verna franciscan retreat, la verna -- sackville street -- kew (vic.) -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Associated Photo Services, Reverend C.J Brown and his wife embarking at Liverpool for their Australian and Far East Tour, 1952
This photograph was probably sent to be used for advertising purposes to the mission. Here is the program of the tour published in the Age on Saturday 22 November 1952, page 16: "Australia's 15 stations of the world-famous Missions to Seamen are being visited by the general superintendent of the parent body in London, Rev. C. J. Brown, and. Mrs. Brown, who will arrive from Adelaide today. This is the first visit of the world head of the organisation to this country. Mr; Brown will attend the triennial Australasian chaplains' conference at the Central Club, Flinders-street Extension, next month. A full programme will include visits to the three clubs at Central. Port Melbourne and Williamstown, and to Geelong and Balla-rat, a tour of the Bay, an inspection of the work of a sister organisation, the British Sailors' Society, Geelong, and then on , to Geelong Grammar School. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will be the guests of the Governor and Lady Brooks at lunch at Government House tomorrow, and of the Lord Mayor at a reception on Tuesday. On Friday afternoon Archbishop and Mrs. Booth will hold a reception at Bishopscourt to enable the visitors to meet heads of the churches. Mr. Brown will preach at St. Paul's Cathedral tomorrow morning, and at St. Peter's Mariners' Church at 7 p.m. On December 7 he will preach, at Ballarat Cathedral, afterwards meeting workers of the Missions to. Seamen. He will address a Rotarians' luncheon on Wednesday. On Thursday evening he will meet the Company of Master Mariners. At a reception by the chairman of the Harbor Trust (Mr. A. D. Mackenzie) on December 8, Mr. Brown will meet the heads of Melbourne shipping firms."This was the first visit of the world head of the organisation to Australia since the beginning of the Missions to Seamen in this country.Black and white photograph depicting Reverend C.J Brown and his wife embarking at Liverpool for their Australian and Far East Tour.Written at the back in black ink: Missions to Seamen/Australasian and Far East Tour of General Superintendant (Rev. C.J. Brown, M.A. and Mrs Brown/Arriving in Melbourne by air from Adelaide on Saturday next (22/11). This will be the first visit of the world chief of the Missions to Seamen in the nearby 100 years history of the Society in Melbourne/The photograph shows the visitors embarking at Liverpool when setting out on their tour. In pencil: Padre+wife/2 vol./Pg 5 One black ink stamp from Associated Photo Services , 12A, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool 3 / one purple ink stamp emptyreverend c.j. brown, liverpool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - PNG PAPERS, HERDMAN, Ansett - ANA et al, 1964- 1969
Collection of documents related to K.J. Herdman's visit to PNG as part of CMF Officer's visit, 2nd Dec to 13th Dec 1968. Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service. 2. Notes related to Herdman's visit to PNG. List of personnel on visit. 4. Patrol ration pack details. 5. PNG Training Depot Hand Book, 6. Report - CMF Officer's visit to PNG. 2-13 Dec 1968. 8. Extended report by K.J. Herdman on CMF Officer's visit to PNG Command 1968. dated 21 Feb 1969. 9. Document related to CMF Officer's visit to Lae battlefields. 10. Detailed itinerary of CMF Officer's visit to Lae Battlefields. 11. Document detailing the organisation of PNG Command. 12. Document detailing the organisation of PNG Command. 12. Document detailing the organisation of HQ PNG Command (Murray Barracks) 13. Document detailing the itinerary for CMF Officers visit to PNG Command. the groups involved. K.J. Herdman was in Group 2. 1. Two (2) Rectangular paper airline tickets. Front page is orange in colour with black and white text. Picture of a flower. handwritten passenger details, handwritten flight details inside each, tickets stapled together. 2. Small cream coloured soft cover notebook. Title and Rising Sun logo on front in black. lined pages with cut edges. Pages secured with two staples. 3. Topographical map of New Guinea - Wewak West. 4. Green coloured single page pamphlet with text in black on both sides. one side in English and the other in Pidgin English. 5. Quarto sized nine page document. Front cover has title in black and a black line illustration featuring a palm tree and crocodile. Pages stapled together along spine. 6. Handwritten foolscap sized document. Text in black ink. Writing on one side. 7. Letter handwritten in blue ink. Writing on one side. plain paper. 8. Handwritten foolscap sized document. Text in blue ink. 8 pages of writing. Pages stapled in top LHC. 9. Foolscap sized document with text in black type. Printing on one side of each page. Two sheets of plain paper stapled on to LHC. 10. Three (3) page foolscap sized document with pages stapled on top LHC. Text in black type. Printing on one side of each page. 11. Five (5) page foolscap sized document with pages stapled on top LHC in landscape format. Text in black type, 12. Single page foolscap sized document with text in black type. 13. Eight (8) page foolscap sized document with pages stapled on top LHC. Text in black type.1. Handwritten passenger details on cover and inside each ticket. 2. Handwritten notes in blue ink on first 11 pages. 12. Handwritten on back of paper in black ink: THE DOCTOR SAID "YES", Brian Best.army, training notes, kevin john herdman -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Shield
School magazine The Minervan records the following: Thirty keen cricketers returned for a cricket clinic over the weekend of their holidays which was climaxed with a practice match against Launceston Grammar School at College. the visitors batted 15 and scored 198 and College batted 12 and scored 165, with Guy Daggett scoring 63 not out. (The Minervan Dec 1970 p.18)Large round Tasmanian blackwood platterPlaque on centre of platter face: BALLARAT COLLEGE INTER-HOUSE / CRICKET SHIELD / PRESENTED BY / LAUNCESTON CHURCH GRAMMAR SCHOOL / AFTER 1ST VISIT/ IN FEBRUARY 1970cricket, launceston church grammar school -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Propaganda postcard, ANZACS IN FRANCE, WW1
Series of official pics promoting life in WW1 (see Notes)Careful examination reveals different attitudes and uniforms (eg a soldier in what is definitely not an Australian Hat!)fair, with mottling discolorationOn Reverse: A pleasing incident in King George's visit to the Front. A party of Anzacs line up to cheer his majesty as he passes. Also Serie XIX No 147anzacs and king george -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Frank Wright, 'Overland' car at Archibald's, Newlyn, 1922, 23/11/22
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a tourer car. The car is parked in a paddock with a fence and trees in the background. The man is Bill Archibald and the place is Archibald's at NewlynWritten in pen on back - The "Overland" Car at Archibalds, Newlyn. Taken during a couple of days visit - 23/11/22. (Bill Archibald in car) F.W.(au)frank wright, cornet, conductor, ballarat, overland car, bill archibald, newlyn -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Brit Archibald, Frank Wright and Roy Archibald, 1922, 23/11/1922
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of two men standing on a grassed area at Newlyn, with trees in the background and the edge of a building on the left side. They are both dressed in long pants, jackets and scarves. The men are Roy Archibald and Frank WrightWritten in pen on back - Roy Archibald 21, Frank Wright 21, Taken, while on a couple of days visit to Newlyn, by Brit Archibald, 23/11/22frank wright, cornet, conductor, ballarat, roy archibald, brit archibald, newlyn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, 1970, 1970
From the Glenelg Shire Council records. The royal visit took place in 1970. The Queen and Prince Phillip visited Portland.Black and white photo. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip being driven in open land rover, past crowd of school children at Hanlon Park, Portlandroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, 1970 -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper, Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to the City of Ballaarat 2nd March, 1985
non-fictionqueen mother, royal visit, ballarat, 1958 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Tramways", Aug. 1962
Yields information about the visit of the Minister to the City of Ballarat, the SEC Chairman and notice to abandon the tramway, including a note on the Chairman's visit to Russia., Yields information about the visit of the Minister to the City of Ballarat, the SEC Chairman and notice to abandon the tramway, including a note on the Chairman's visit to Russia..1 - Memorandum, typed onto a light green sheet with rounded corners, dated 14/8/1962, titled "Ballarat Tramways" sending a sheet of press clippings following the Minister of Electrical Undertakings visit to Ballarat on 12/8. .2 - Ruled foolscap sheet with four newspaper cuttings glued to the sheet, from The Courier, Saturday 11-8-1962: a - Report of the Minister's visit regarding the possible closure of the tramway system, met with the Mayor Cr. A Mason and Mr. W. H. Connolly SEC Chairman b - photo of the Mayor, Minister and Chairman c - Report of the Civic Reception - discussing tramway matters, also attended by Tom Evans, MLA, Mr Linaker of the SEC, and Cr. Wilson of Sebastopol. d - "Russians Advanced in Electrical Fields:" - report on Mr Connolly's presentation following his visit to Russia the previous year. trams, tramways, closure, civic reception, minister for electrical undertakings -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Photograph taken in Frankston, Victoria, on the occasion of a visit by French Soldiers, October 1917. The French Soldiers were hosted by the community of Frankston. A. C. Hill can be seen standing to the right in Australian Army uniform. refer item 00325 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Advertisement - Return of Will Hill's Pantomime Revue Coy. to Portland, The 'Ideal' Press, 19 Wright's Lane Melbourne, n.d
Single page flyer advertising the return of Will Hill's Pantomime Revue Co. to Portland, on Monday March 11 19? Yellow paper, red print, favourable reviews from various towns the Revue Co. had visited recently.Front: Purple stamp 'PORTLAND Monday MARCH 11'will hills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRAUCH COLLECTION: MAP EPISCOPATUS PADERBORNENSIS
Coloured map of Paderborn Germany, Presented to the German Heritage Society, Bendigo on 17.1.1995 by the most Reverend J.J.Degenhardt D.D.Archbishop of Paderborn on his visit to Bendigo with the Reverend Monsignor B.Kresing. Vicar-General, Paderborn and Rev. Father M.Reitemeier. (Chaplain)map, maps-germany-paderborn-german heritage society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE FORGOTTEN MONUMENTS - TREES
Typed notes about the trees in Bendigo. In the early days trees were planted to provide shade for the horses while they waited for their owners to return from shopping. Also mentioned are trees planted to commerate visits by Princes and Madam Melba.document, the forgotten monuments - trees, abraham harkness, mr eddy, mr rayment, jajowerong, origin of one tree hill, jerry ryan, prince albert victor, prince george, of wales, king george v, harney's bridge, prince edward of wales, madam malba, miss nellie stewart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS NOTE BOOK
Buff coloured cover, red spine. Victorian Railways Note Book printed on front cover. Small note book detailing locations visited whilst driving locomotive, notes on events that happened. Handwritten, dating from 1955.J. Badhamcottage, miners, j. badham, railways, 1955 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: LETTERS
A number of letters pinned together in a buff folder. Letters date from 10 June 1992 to 14 September 1992. Topics include a visit by the State Coroner, Hal Hallenstein, meetings and an apology for being unable to go to a meeting.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, state coroner, ann hartigan, hal hallenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report on irregularities in the conduct of the Ballarat branch of J Kitchen & Sons, 22 Jan 1907
Copy of a 5 foolscap page report for Managing Director "Mr ALDWINCKLE's visit to Ballarat". Report deals with irregularitiies in the conduct of Kitchen's Ballarat branch. Page 5 lists amounts embezzled by the accountant totalling Pounds 256/-/8industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, g j aldwinckle, mr montgomery, o'brien, cottell, opie, macleod, swanton, j e andrews, g douglas & sons, w t green, a w hager, hanford & co, t hughes & son, j mcgregor, a hamage, j reid & sons, w ritchie, d robinson, s morris, w a stark, h mcmenamin, t smith, alex smith, mrs webster, j h wilkinson, kelsall, heinz brothers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows the Polly Woodside fore and mainmast.polly woodside, transport - shipping, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows the Polly Woodside view of sternpolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows the Polly Woodside full view.polly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS visit to Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, Ann Smallpage, 24 Mar 2003
Group of 33 colour photographs taken at the Polly Woodside Maritime Museum on the occasion of an official visit by the PMH&PS which took place in lieu of the March 2003 meeting of the Society.. This image shows people boarding the Polly Woodsidepolly woodside, transport - shipping, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, arts and entertainment - heritage tours