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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Bolex Paillard M 8 Projector, Bolex Paillard, 1949
The firm of Bolex Paillard Ltd is world-famous for its accomplishments in the field of amateur cinematography. Paillard Bolex cine cameras and projectors are designed and manufactured in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, which was also the centre of the Swiss watchmaking industry. Originally Bol, the company was founded by Charles Haccius and Jacques Bogopolsky in 1925. The M8 line of projectors were first manufactured in 1949. Its relatively light weight, affordability and portability made this model popular with home movie and amateur film makers.This projector is representative of several types of home projectors popular in the second half of the 20th Century.A small projector and carrying case. It is made of cast aluminum and steel, painted with a Grey Silver finish. The upper reel arm folds downward and locks for storage and also serves as a carrying handle. The lens assembly pivots outward for easy film loading and unloading. The front legs can be adjusted individually for height. An AC outlet is position at the rear of the projector. The carrying case includes slots to hold film reels and the power cord.On one side: " Bolex Paillard/ Fabrication Suisse/ Made in Switzerland" M 8bolex paillard, cimematography, home entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph - Photograph of the Bool sisters in fancy dress, 1904
Williams Family Collection. Original photograph mounted on card backing. George Foers (named on reverse) was Tarnagulla's policeman from 1900-1910.Monochrome photograph depicting four sisters from the Bool family of Tarnagulla, dressed up for the 1904 'Poster Fair', wearing labels relating to local stores and household products. In May 1904, a ‘poster fair’ was enjoyed by attendees at the the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla. It included a range of stalls where ‘about 30 young ladies, who had charge of the various stalls, wore costumes with advertisements of local and metropolitan business firms’ to raise funds for the new Church of England parsonage. From the left, Ruth Bool is representing the Exchange Store, Florrie Bool is supporting the Criterion Store, Vera Bool prefers Hudson's Soap, and Alice Bool is advocating Velveteen Soap.'Handwritten on reverse: "G. Foers. All the Bool Girls".tarnagulla, bool, thomson & comrie's exchange store, businesses, celebrations, entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Rules of the Dunolly-Tarnagulla Citizens Band, 1993
Donald Clark Collection.A brown booklet containing the typed rules of the Dunolly-Tarnagulla Citizens Bandmusic, clubs and societies, entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Flyer: The Right-On Singers, 1980
Donald Clark Collection.Flyer advertising a performance by The Right-On Singers at Tarnagulla Public Hall, in aid of the Public Hall Restoration Fund. Held on 1st November 1980.entertainment, fundraising -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Programme: Tarnagulla Community Variety Concert, 1992
Donald Clark Collection.Programme for the 1992 Community Variety Concert held in Tarnagulla Hall.entertainment, music -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Programme: Furtive Fortunes of Fickle Fate, 1987
Donald Clark Collection.Programme for the dramatic performance 'Furtive Fortunes of Fickle Fate' held at the Victoria Theatre, Tarnagulla 11 September, 1987.theatre, entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Programme: 1993 Royal Command Performance, 1993
Donald Clark Collection.Programme for the 1993 'Royal Command Performance' held at the Victoria Theatre, Tarnagulla 12 June, 1993.theatre, entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Poster: New Years Eve Mardi Gras, 1988
Donald Clark Collection.Poster for New Years Eve Mardi Gras at Tarnagulla Hall held in 1988.theatre, entertainment, celebrations -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Programme: War Years II, 1991
Donald Clark Collection.Programme for theater performance War Years II at Victoria Theatre, Tarnagulla in May 1991.theatre, entertainment -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Poster: The Right Ons, 1987
Donald Clark Collection.Poster for the The Right Ons Variety Theatre Group at Tarnagulla Theatre on17th October 1987.theatre, entertainment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Universal Picture ot Edwin Rash, 1929, 15/01/2029
Scan of a letter with 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' on the letterhead.theatre, film, entertainment, gem, rash, gem pictures, uncle tom's cabin, edwin rash -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Plaque - Wodonga Golf Club Plaque
A commemorative plaque from the old Wodonga Golf House, built in 1946. The club house and the golf course were extended in 1956 to the area of Belvoir Park. It was demolished in 1987 to make room for the new Hume Highway. This plaque was salvaged from the club house building before demolition. This item has a strong link to the local and sporting history of Wodonga.A wooden plaque with engraved metal plate depicting a male golfer attached. gold, sport, leisure, entertainment, wodonga, wodonga golf club -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Tarnagulla Brass Band, Between 1863 and 1920, probably 1890s
Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph depicting members of the Tarnagulla Brass Band, posed in an outdoor setting.tarnagulla, music, musicians, band, entertainment, brass band -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of the Bool sisters in fancy dress representing Tarnagulla's stores and their products, c1905, c.1905
Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a low-contrast image created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph depicting four sisters from the Bool family of Tarnagulla, dressed up for the 1904 'Poster Fair', wearing labels relating to local stores and household products. In May 1904, a ‘poster fair’ was enjoyed by attendees at the the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla. It included a range of stalls where ‘about 30 young ladies, who had charge of the various stalls, wore costumes with advertisements of local and metropolitan business firms’ to raise funds for the new Church of England parsonage. From the left, Ruth Bool is representing the Exchange Store, Florrie Bool is supporting the Criterion Store, Vera Bool prefers Hudson's Soap, and Alice Bool is advocating Velveteen Soap.' tarnagulla, bool, thomson & comrie's exchange store, businesses, celebrations, entertainment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading Arts Centre, 1985
Pamphlet produced by the City of Nunawading showing history and facilities provided by the complex.Pamphlet produced by the City of Nunawading showing history and facilities provided by the complex.Pamphlet produced by the City of Nunawading showing history and facilities provided by the complex.city of nunawading, nunawading arts and entertainment centre, gawler, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading arts centre, Official opening, 25th May 1986|Play a part in it, 1986
Program for official opening including description of the complex's facilities.|Small pamphlet featuring a costing summary and donation fProgram for official opening including description of the complex's facilities. Small pamphlet featuring a costing summary and donation form.Program for official opening including description of the complex's facilities.|Small pamphlet featuring a costing summary and donation fcity of nunawading, nunawading arts and entertainment centre, coyne, william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - Illustration, Sketch of Nunawading Cultural Centre, 1985
Sketch of City of Nunawading Cultural Centre by N. Jamieson, 18 Oct 1985.Sketch of City of Nunawading Cultural Centre by N. Jamieson, 18 Oct 1985.Sketch of City of Nunawading Cultural Centre by N. Jamieson, 18 Oct 1985.local government, city of nunawading, jamieson, norma, nunawading arts and entertainment centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New bid for cinema, 2005
Article on development plans for former quarry site on Middleborough Road for a cinema complex and discount department store.Article on development plans for former quarry site on Middleborough Road for a cinema complex and discount department store.Article on development plans for former quarry site on Middleborough Road for a cinema complex and discount department store.middleborough road, burwood east, reading entertainment australia pty ltd, burwood heights, commercial development, land subdivision -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Arts Centre 'safe', 1991
Claims that Nunawading's Arts centre is in a dangerous state have been denied.Claims that Nunawading's Arts centre is in a dangerous state have been denied.Claims that Nunawading's Arts centre is in a dangerous state have been denied.city of nunawading, browne, noel, plummer, jan, nunawading arts and entertainment centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mural takes shape, 1988
Article on painting of a mural on stage doors of the sound shell at Nunawading Arts CentreArticle on painting of a mural on stage doors of the sound shell at Nunawading Arts Centre.Article on painting of a mural on stage doors of the sound shell at Nunawading Arts Centrenunawading arts and entertainment centre, murals -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard, Eureka Gardens Swimming Pool, East Ballarat circa 1930
Eureka Gardens Swimming Pool.eureka gardens, ballarat east, pool, entertainment -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Boat Harbour, Lake Wendouree circa 1890s
The boat harbour on Lake Wendouree was situated on the eastern side.lake wendouree, rowing, ballarat, harbour, entertainment -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Academy of Music, Art Gallery Association & Club Hotel
The view is taken from the cnr of Lydiard & Sturt Street circa 1870-1880 from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views. The Academy of Music is now Her Majesty's Theatre.academy of music, ballarat art gallery, club hotel, streetscape, her majesty's, hotel, entertainment, premier album of ballarat views -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Main entrance Coliseum Picture Palace circa 1915
The Coliseum Picture Palace was located in the Grenville - Little Bridge Street area. building, public, coliseum picture palace, entertainment, cinema, ballarat, interior -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Marching Band, Ballarat c1940
This is possibly the Airforce Band marching along Armstrong Street North. The Stork Hotel can be seen on the left side of the picture.ballarat, marching band, entertainment, parade, stork hotel, building, commerical, public, armstrong street north -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Mrs W.D. 'Tillie' Thompson MBE
Tillie Thompson selling tickets for the Ballarat Hospital Easter Raffle in March 1944.w.d. thompson, tillie tompson, ballarat hospital, entertainment -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, RSL Band Ballarat 1918
The photo shows foundation members of the RSL Band with there instruments. These include Gomer Thomas and N. McWilliam.rsl band, ballarat, musicians, entertainment, instruments, gomer thomas, n. mcwilliam -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballroom Dancers at the Alfred Hall, Ballarat 1928
alfred hall, building, interior, public, costume, persons, ballarat, entertainment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, City of Voices, The Command Performance, "The Command Performance", Dec 1994
"The Command Performance" Grey ticket with black printing for the command performance by City of Voices Community Theatre. "Admit one " above B&W graphic of buildings with "City of Voices" below. Details of location, date, timearts and entertainment - community arts, city of voices community theatre, gasworks theatre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Membership identifiication card, Voyager Music and Video, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, c. 2010
Black and white laminated membership card for Voyager Music and Video, Port Melbourne . Barcode and membership number M31906. 181-189 Bay Streetarts and entertainment, voyager music and video, bay street