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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Short stories, Wilson, John Mackay . . . (et al.), Wilson's 'Tales of the borders, and of Scotland' : volumes 5 & 6, [n.d] [this reprint 189-?]
Short stories by various authors, including the editor John Mackay Wilson.Vol V, p. 1-284 ; Vol. VI, p. 1-282. Title page and final pages missing, contents page lists stories in Vol. VI only. Bound in calico which is printed with product advertisements.fictionShort stories by various authors, including the editor John Mackay Wilson. scottish folklore, short stories, fiction, john mackay wilson, t. craig [bookbinder] -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Harcourt Education Australia, Australia's Best Inventors, 2004, 2004
The photograph of Henry Sutton used in this book was provided by Federation University Historical Collection.Hard copy green cover with black over spine, about Australian inventors, 32 pages with index, includes; Maria Skyllas Kazocos Richard Smith James Harrison Henry Sutton Hugh MacKay Lawrence Hargrave Walter Hume David Unaipon Arthur Bishop Mervyn Richardson David Henshaw Ralph Sarich Ben Lexon Alan Walshaustralian inventors, maria skyllas kazocos, richard smith, james harrison, henry sutton, hugh mackay, lawrence hargrave, walter hume, david unaipon, arthur bishop, mervyn richardson, david henshaw, ralph sarich, ben lexon, alan walsh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOWN HALL BENDIGO, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1954
Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fifth Concert 1954 series. Walter Susskind, Peers Coetmore, Thomas White. Wednesday, 8th September, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. Allan's radios. Frank J. Every & Sons, books.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo presents the fifth concert 1954 series. walter susskind, peers coetmore, thomas white. wednesday, 8th september, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. allan's radios. frank j. every & sons, books. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Office of Lands and Survey, 1861
Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861. Reporting that charcoal burners in the Parish of Nunawading are using wood for that purpose without a license and suggesting the policeman at Whitehorse by informed. Attached note suggests author is possibly Walter Thomas Fletcher, early owner of land that included what is now Matheson's orchard (1988).Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.charcoal burning, fletcher, w, forest hill, parish of nunawading -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - DOCUMENTS, 1945
Items relate to Alan Walter Mason VX140967. Refer Cat No 3979.2 for his service details. .1) & .2) documents issued to personal when being discharged from the Armed Forces..1) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the treatment after discharge for Malaria, dysentery or bilharziasis plus requirements for treatment. .2) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the issue and rules applying to the “Returned from Active Service badge”. .3) Document, orange paper, red printed, AMF B 92944 re list of items handed in at discharge from the Forces..3) VX140967 Spr Mason A.W.kit, medical, badges, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CARD
The item may have a part missing at the bottom, it’s use is unknown at present. Item relates to "Alan Walter Mason" VX 140967. Refer Cat No 3979.2 for his service details.Card, brown water proof with section for personnel details and a numbering system from 1- 40 with an area to be signed by an authorising Officer. Black printed with hand written in black.2/10 Aust Port OP Coy AATnC VX 140967 "Pte Mason A.W".authorisation, military, alan walter mason -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation - mayoral ball, Invitation to Mayor and Mayoress of Malvern, 1940
Invitation from the Mayor of St Kilda, Walter O. J. Phillips, and his wife to the Mayor of Malvern and his wife to a Ball at the St Kilda Town Hall on 19 June 1940.White card, discoloured with age, printed in black with blue City of St Kilda Logo.Addressed in handwriting in blue ink to 'His Workship The Mayor& The Mayoress Malvern' Handwritten notation in pencil across top left hand corner 'Regret 25-5-40'st kilda mayoral function, st kilda town hall -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, American Influences on Australian Architecture and – The Griffin Legend, 10.6.1964
The article celebrates Walter Burley Griffin and the impact he has had on Australian architects. Boyd calls Griffin 'America's greatest ever export to Australia after the T-model Ford'.Original manuscript for an article published in "Australia" (Los Angeles), Vol.2, August – October 1964, pp.13-15.Typewritten (c copy), quarto, 6 pages. (Four copies)american influence, walter burley griffin, capitol theatre, canberra, robin boyd, manuscript -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Business Card
Thomas Scott was a descendant of Sir. Walter Scott (uncle) and the grandfather of Chrissie Ottenback, mother of Mrs Ottenback the producer of tiles we have in the exhibition.|Victoria Road is now Rooks Road.White business card printed in black.Thomas Scott|Victoria Road, Mitcham.|Tinnner an Galvanizer and Manufacturer of Tinsmith's Mountings.|Meat Stands, Gridirons, and every description of light forge work.documents, cards -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Walter Withers Studio, Southernwood, Eltham, c.1903
Artist Walter Withers and his young family moved from Heidelberg to Eltham in 1903 where he set up his studio in Southernwood at the corner of Brougham and Bolton streets, Eltham.Many items in this collection have suffered from significant water damage and black mouldjohn withers collection, eltham, southernwood, walter withers studio, 1903 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Marriage Certificate, Walter Herbert Withers and Fanny Flinn, 11 October, 1887
Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Handsworth, in the Couthy of Stafford Witnessed by Frederick George Flinn, Ethel Creswell, M.W. Flinn, Walter Flinn, Alice E. Flinn, Charles E. Withers1887, alice e. flinn, charles e. withers, edwin withers, ethel creswell, fanny flinn, fanny withers (nee flinn), frederick george flinn, m.w. flinn, marriage certificate, walter flinn, walter herbert withers, john withers collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 175 July 2007
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: Walter Withers in Eltham • Fortieth Anniversary Celebrations • Anniversary Lunch • July Meeting • Forty Years in History by Harry Gilham • Other News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Hellings and Sons' Annual Picnic, 1923
The donor's great-uncle, Walter Harold Lumsden of 90 Gold Street, Collingwood, is in the white shirt in the back row. In 1921 his occupation was brass moulder. His family knew him as a shoemakerBlack and white photo of Hellings and Sons' Annual picnic at Blackburn Lake on 17 March 1923hellings and sons, blackburn lake, lumsden, walter harold -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Emily Winifred (Win) Smith
Emily Winifred Smith, known as Win Smith, was a daughter of John Burnham Tame and his wife Sarah Tame, née Shields. She was born at Linton in 1895, and married Walter Smith in 1920.Digital copy of an original black and white photograph. The photograph is a head and shoulders portrait of a woman with waved hair, who is wearing a floral print dress with a square neckline, and a pearl necklace. Emily Winifred (Win) Smith, née Tame, undated.emily winifred smith née tame, win smith, win tame -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Licence, State of Victoria Licence for Driver, 1952-54
Three driver licences issued to Mr Walter W Watson of 12 Austin Avenue, Elwood. Each was valid for 12 months and they covered the period 7 July 1952 to 7 July 1955.Three forms on white paper (discoloured with age), printed on the front in black and red and on the back in black or blue and red. Cash register stamp certifying payment of licence fee. Typewritten name and address of the driver. Signed by the driver.driver licence -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Guest Speaker: Bert Curtis, 'Life & Times of W C Brown', 1906-1946
Walter Charles Brown, Cowanna Avenue, Mr Driscoll, Bill (Senior) Crosbie, children Brown, Mrs Brown, J.J. Lever, J.W. Marrows, Cowanna Billabong, Guest Speaker - MDHS Meetingwalter charles brown, cowanna avenue, mr driscoll, bill (senior) crosbie, children brown, mrs brown, j.j. lever, j.w. marrows, cowanna billabong, guest speaker, bert curtis -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Mounted Medallion and Medal, SGT M HARRIS V22764
Borough of Wangaratta Medal presented to Sergeant Mervyn Sylvester Walter HARRIS V22764 of the 6 Aux Horse Transport who enlisted on 25/11/1937 at Wangaratta and was discharged on 1/5/1944.Round metal medallion mounted on black plastic base and medal attached with string.Presented by the Borough of Wangaratta inc 1863 (on the back) In grateful appreciation V22764 Sgt M Harris (on the front) World War 1939-1945sgt m harris, v22764, 6 aux horse transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, SYMPATHY, DEC 1941
Cards sent to parents of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on 15/11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the German Raider HSK Kormoran. Refer Cat 2313P for Townsends service.Sympathy cards of various sizes and configurations. 1. Folded white card in form of envelope with "Kindest Sympathy" on front. 2. Folded white card "With Deepest Sympathy" on front and was from. 3. Folded green card in form of an envelope with Sympathy on front and message inside. 4. Double folded white card with picture of flowers on front.1. From Walter Rollev. 2. From Mrs Commons & Family. 3. From Mr. & Mrs F. Williams and Glen Wright family. 4. From Mr. & Mrs. John McLeod, Castlemaine.hmas sydney, ww2, melvyn clive townsend, hsk kormoran -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Commemorative Stamps "Australian Legends", The Last Anzacs, Australia Post, 21 January, 2000
Commemorative Stamp"Australian Legends". The Last Anzacs - depicting Alec Cambell, Walter Parker and Roy Longmore with the 1914-15 Star. Gutter strip - 10 x 45c stamps in pairs with Anzacs and war scenes in the gutter. -
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives
Certificate, Osboldstone & Co. Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Life Governor's Certificate awarded to William Walter Hughes by M. Alphonsus O'Doherty, 1933-1939
The certificate was presented to Mr Hughes after he had helped to collect 500,000 pounds for various charities, including St Vincent's Hospital. The certificate is accompanied by a letter from the item's donor which summarises the achievements of Mr Hughes.Certificate is printed on paper which has been glued onto thick card. Certificate is printed in grey, cream, yellow and dark blue and featuring black and white photographs of St Vincent's Hospital. The names of the recipient and Mother Rectress have been written in black ink. The certificate has been broken into two separate pieces down the centre.St. Vincent's Hospital / Melbourne / Life Governor's Certificate / It is hereby Certified that / Mr. William Walter Hughes. / has been appointed an / honorary Life Governor of the Institution / M. Alphonsus O'Doherty / Mother Rectressst vincent's hospital melbourne, fundraising, certificates -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medallions, Town of Warrnambool Queen Victoria 60yrs, 1897
These medals were issued by the Town of Warrnambool in 1897 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the reign of Queen Victoria of England. Walter John Hickford, the Mayor Warrnambool at that time, has his name on the medal. Walter Hickford (1855-1928) was a Warrnambool businessman, setting up a shop in Liebig Street in 1880, supplying the paint materials for householders, contactors, painters and artists. He also carried out decorative work in private homes, businesses and churches. Hickford was active in civic life in Warrnambool, serving as a Councillor from 1890 to 1903 and he was Mayor from 1895 to 1897.These medals are of considerable importance as they were produced for the Town of Warrnambool in 1897 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Jubilee. They have both a local and a wider national significance.,1These two circular bronze medals have profiles of Queen Victoria as a young woman and as a crowned monarch on the reverse and the Warrnambool Coat of Arms on the obverse. Both have a punched hole with a metal ring on the top. .2 As above .3 These five circular medals, four of which are bronze and one brass are identical with those described above..1Queen Victoria 60th year of reign 1837 to 1897 obverse Town of Warrnambool W. J. Hickford Mayor .BY THESE WE FLOURISH Reverse .2 As above .3 As for .3 above Note one of the bronze ones has a fabric cord attached through a hole at the top.medals, queen victoria 60th anniversarry, warrnambool, mayor john hickford -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CARVED WOOD BOX, 1942 - 1943
Carved by Walter Ernest Rowe VX44035 2nd AIF. Enlisted 7.9.1940 age 34 years. Taken POW at the fall of Singapore. At discharge on 20.3.1946 he was a Pte in 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station. Teak wooden box crafted whilst a prisoner of War. Carved Burma / Malaya 1942 1943.Carved in lid “2/4 CCS, WE Rowe”, “VX 44035 8th Div AIF” Hand inscribed on lid, “Dela Fliente”containers, military history - souvenirs, handcrafts - woodwork, pow -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Map, Irrigation Trust distribution channels
Map retrieved from State Rivers & Water Supply Commission Offices by Gilian Payne. Map of Rodney Irrigation Trust distribution channels, 1887, prepared by Walter Scott Murray. Copied in seven sections. -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Western view from Ballarat Town Hall Tower 1899
View from the Ballarat Town Hall Tower looking west. Buildings that can be seen are William Dawson Ironmonger and Walter Cornell Chemist. The slate roof of St Andrew's Kirk can also be seen.ballarat town hall tower, gardens, william dawson, walter cornell, commercial, st andrew's kirk, ballarat, ironmonger, chemist, church, sturt street -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, The Australian, Walter I Kommer (The Australian) to Robin Boyd, 01.06.1965
This letter from the Managing Editor, Walter I. Kommer, to Robin Boyd gives news of changed contractual arrangements for the second half of 1965 - no longer on 6 month contract but a set fee per article.Quarto -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Maringa Creek, 1997c
Walter Seehusan, first art teacher at Bairnsdale School of Mines. Painting in possession of St Nicholas Anglican Church, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, bequeathed by Miss E L Phillips. Original painting 1890c.Colour photograph of a painting by W Seehusan of view from site of Kalimna Jetty towards Nungurner, showing mill workers cottages, jetty and steamers at Maringa Creek sawmill. Fisherman's cottage in right foreground, settlement at Maringa Creek, Gippsland Lakes, by mill workers and fishermen. Painting shows denuded cliffs and timber slide. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, boats and boating, settlement -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW1, ID DISC, BADGE & RIBBONS, C. 1916 & post 1919
Walter Joseph Constantine Baldwin enlisted in the 1st reinforcements 38th Batt AIF on 11.3.16. Hospitalised with Mumps 13.12.16. He remained unscathed for the wars duration and was discharged from the AIF on 4.9.19. Refer 1526..1) Medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re W.J Baldwin. 1. War Medal 1914-1918. 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19 .2) Set of ribbons for War and Victory Medals .3) 38th Infantry Social Club Life Member badge, gold colour with 38th Batt colour patch in centre. .4) ID disc, round metal, stamped "1617 W J Baldwin IRF 38 AI CE".1) (1 & 2) "1617 Dvr WJC Baldwin 38 Bn AIF" .3) Inscribed on back "W Baldwin 14/9/66"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OWEN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: GLAZING SHOP PLAN, 29/07/1892
Document. The Owen Williams Collection. Drawing plan on parchment of the glazing shop. In pencil is written - Entered new shop July 29th 1892 OW. See Research field for information on Owen & Susan Williams' son, Walter Williams, KIA Gallipoli August 29 1915. A copy of research by RSL, Bendigo Militery Museum has been scanned and recorded as Service History.bendigo, industry, glaziers, owen williams & co. glaziers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Parade Entry form, Eltham Historical Society and Diamond Valley Arts Society, 16th Eltham Community Festival, 8-11 November 1990, Nov 1990
Proposal for the two Societies to join together for the first time to present a float based on a spring landscape painting excursion by the famous artist, Walter Withers with one of his artist friends painting a model in a spring outfit.A4 photocopy on coloured paper1990, diamond valley arts society, eltham festival, parade, parade floats, shire of eltham historical society, walter withers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Parade Entry form, Eltham Historical Society and Diamond Valley Arts Society, 16th Eltham Community Festival, 8-11 November 1990, 1990
Proposal for the two Societies to join together for the first time to present a float based on a spring landscape painting excursion by the famous artist, Walter Withers with one of his artist friends painting a model in a spring outfit.A4 coloured photocopy1990, diamond valley arts society, eltham festival, parade, parade floats, shire of eltham historical society, walter withers