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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Painting, Hans Schiebold, Home from Home, 2014
Hans Schiebold, lives in Seaford and is a former ship’s captain who migrated to Australia more than three decades ago, Schiebold is fully immersed in his life as an artist. In 2012, he was a finalist of the ANL Maritime Art Prize. This artwork was an entry for the Maritime Art Prize 2014.RealistPainting on Unframed stretched canvas depicting courtyard and Bell tower of MTSV chapelInscribed on stretcher: HANS SCHIEBOLD HOME FROM HOME mission to seafarers victoria, spanish-courtyard, bell tower, artwork, hans schiebold, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, flinders street, courtyard, bell, tables, arches, artwork-paintings, 2014, maritime art prize -
Tennis Australia
Prize dish, 1932
Silver prize dish. Inscr: 'WRIGHT-RAINVILLE-MARTIN-NUNNS/MELDRUM-CAPTAIN/DAVIS CUP TIE/CANADA/VS/UNITED STATES/CHEVY CHASE CLUB/WASHINGTON/1932/PRENTICE-CAPTAIN/VINES-ALLISON-VAN RYN/SHIELDS'. Materials: Silver/Metal, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
A Kun Nan Taisports Prize Cup tennis racquet with string whipping around shoulders, leather handle grip with triangular perforations, and white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Leather, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - (Series) Christmas function, Greenacres Golf Club, 2020
Founded in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have gathered to celebrate end of year functions and important anniversaries.Ten photos of masked revellers at the Kew Historical Society Christmas Party, held at the Greenacres Golf Club. In the age of Covid, members were invited to make masks to wear. The prize winner for best mask was won by Jan Walker. Photos were taken by Noel Kelly. kew historical society - members, xmas parties, greenacres golf club, covid-19 masks -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Invitation, In the face of adversity, Final Year Visual Arts Exhibition, 1998
The exhibition opened on Friday 27 November 1998 at 6.00pm. Work was exhibited in the studio spaces in the School of Arts (Visual Arts) building at Mt Helen Campus (incorrectly labelled as Mt Clear on this document). The opening speaker was Peter Stitt. Given dimensions, this was possibly an insert for a CD ROM (compact disc) of student work.10pp concertina fold brochure promoting opening of University of Ballarat, final year student art exhibition. Offset printed in 2 PMS colours (black and metallic blue). Features a photograph of graduating class, and a list of graduates and their study areas. Also a list of sponsors and prizes.ballarat university college, buc, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, university of ballarat, ub, federation university, visual art, painting, multi-discipline, graphic design, print making, ceramics, drawing., mt helen campus -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Students Working in the Orchard, 1894-1990
Reproduced in "Green Grows Our Garden" by A. P. WinzenriedSepia photograph. Group of students holding secateurs surrounding 2 young apple trees. Note picket fence with barbed wire, later replaced with massive boxthorn hedge. Copy of sepia photograph in, "Prize Essays," Alfred E. Bennett, c.1894, p 108.students, apple trees, picket fence, barbed wire, prize essays, alfred e. bennett, boxthorn hedge, students working outside, green grows our garden, a p winzenried, secateurs, pruning -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Sunday School Certificate
Methodist Sunday School Union of Victoria and Tasmania. Arthur Dowsey of Rowan Street was awarded a prize at the half yearly competitive examination held in April 1909. The certificate is buff in colour with green and gold decoration. A portrait of Rev. John Wesley founder of the Methodist Church at left.sunday school, methodist school, john wesley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AGRICULTURAL SCENE, 1960-70's
Black and white photo: Landscape view of farming land, with large dead tree in centre foreground. Sheep are grazing in paddocks, stand of eucalypts in background of photo. Picture was exhibited in Bendigo Agricultural Show, 1974. Photo is accompanied by First Prize Certificate, Bendigo Show 1974.F. T. Kennedyplace, landscape view, agricultural -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper - Certificate, Ringwood Carnival Baby Competition - Third Prize - David Gordon Allen. 1926
Thin cardboard certificateRingwood Carnival Baby Competition 11th, 12th, 13th August 1926 THIRD PRIZE This is to certify that David Gordon Allen - Ringwood - was awarded Third Prize in the section for Babies Under 12 Months P. Whiteway, President Arthur Haywood, Medical Officer S.S. Jones, Hon. Secretary -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Eleanor A. Ormerod, F.R. Met. Soc., &c, Manual of Injurious Insects and Methods of Prevention, 1890
A manual of injurious insects and methods of prevention and remedy for their attacks to food crops, forest trees and fruit. It is a renowned English title used all around the world.A brown hardcover book with the title Manual of Injurious Insects and Methods of Prevention by E.A.Ormerod printed in black lettering on the front cover with a small decorative flourish in each corner and black lines around all edges. The spine has the title, author 5/- Second Edition printed in gold lettering. There is a black and white portrait of the author on the frontispiece opposite the title page protected by tissue paper. There is an Introductory Preface, Parts I, II and III followed by other facts and lists, Glossary, Index and includes many black and white illustrations of insects. Tanning to edges of pages is seen as well as some loose pages. 410p.non-fictionA manual of injurious insects and methods of prevention and remedy for their attacks to food crops, forest trees and fruit. It is a renowned English title used all around the world.entomology, insects, agriculture -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Harvesting, 1928, 1925
Wagon with Draught horses 1st Prize Show Grounds Bacchus Marsh 1924Children in front of horse carriagesagriculture -
Mont De Lancey
Book, James Nunn, A Sailor Boy's Adventures in the Land of the Sun, c1900's
Set in the early 19th century days of sailing and shipwrecks with a young boy as the main protaganist telling of his many adventures in far away lands. It has very strong religious themes.A small tan hardcover children's fiction book - A Sailor Boy's Adventure in the Land of the Sun by James Nunn who was the author of The Realm of the Ice King and Saved from the Wreck. The front cover has the title printed in gold lettering at the top with bands of black lines and leaf outlines. The spine too has the title in gold lettering with black leaves. The frontispiece in black and white depicts a lion attacking a man with hunters in the background. There are a few similar black and white illustrations throughout the book.128pp.fictionSet in the early 19th century days of sailing and shipwrecks with a young boy as the main protaganist telling of his many adventures in far away lands. It has very strong religious themes.religious stories, religious books, religious fiction, adventure stories, adventure fiction, stories for boys -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Elma Amor Herbst, Girl, 1963
CEMA Art Collection Winner of Portland Artists' Society Prize for category Oil.The painting portrays a standing female figure. She has straight black hair and wears a blue/green dress. She is depicted as looking at the observer and holds something in her right hand which is held across her body. The background is a mixture of purple, green and blue. The work has a thick wooden frame and exposed canvas.Front: - 63 AMOR (lower right, black paint) Back: ELMA AMOR HERBST "GIRL" (1963) (lower left, typed label)cema, portland artists society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Painting - Edward Henty Arrival Portland Bay, 2009
Winner of the 175th Anniversary of Edward Henty landing at Portland, Acquisitive Art Prize.Gouache on paper depiction of Edward Henty's arrival at Portland Bay. Cream coloured mat board. Light coloured wooden frame. Wire hanging cord.Front: Back - 'Jennifer McCarthy Edward Henty - Arrival 2009' - Brown texta Also framers sticker -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - ADVERTISING FLYER, NSW War Veterans Lottery, Post 1945
The Flyers relate to the NSW War veterans Lottery No 2 which offered a total prize pool of 30,000 pounds and a 1st prize of 17,000 pounds, tickets cost 10 schillings each. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Four page flyer printed in brown type on cream coloured paper, front page is illustrated with a picture of the Lund Lottery drawing machine, printing on page two explains the system of drawing, pages 3/4 relate to arrangements for purchasing tickets in the War veterans lottery.souvenir, advertising flyer, war veterans, entertainment -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Certificate & letter - Bogong State School prizes, Australian Natives' Association and Australian-American Association
Australian Natives' Association was a mutual society founded in Melbourne in April 1871. The last branch closed in 2007 in Western Australia. The Australian - American Association of Victoria was formed in the 1940s for the betterment of relations between Australia and the USA including that in the area of education. The Bogong State School entered many competitions successfully. The Australian Natives' Association supported social well-being which, in this case, involved presenting a book to the Bogong State School in 1949 and 2. Australian-American Association of Victoria's letter is dated November 22nd 1950 to the Bogong School for first prize in the Project Book competition.A4 cream cardboard with Australian emblem at the top. The shield in the emblem is red. Below the title - Bogong school is the recipient of a book for most improved school garden and grounds. 2. The letter: 'Re-Project Book Competition, 1950" declaring that Bogong State School won first prize.Letter has the signature of the Executive Officer of the Australian-American Association.bogong state school, garden competition, school projects, education -
Orbost & District Historical Society
programs, 1967-1970
The Victorian Rifle Association governs the operation of rifle ranges and target shooting clubs throughout Victoria. The Association was formed in 1860 and held its first individual competition at the end of that year. These programs were used by C. Curtis of the Orbost Rifle Club.The Orbost Rifle Club existed in the early 20th century. (There are records from 1900). It folded in the late 1970's. It had a substantial membership.Four programs for the Victorian Rifle association Annual Prize Meeting. 2090.1 has a pink cover -1967. 2090.2 has a pale green cover -1968. 2090.3 has a yellow cover -1969. 2090.4 has a pale green cover-1970. Inside 2090.4 is a newspaper cutting.orbost-rifle-club shooting victorian-rifle-association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Couple takes nostalgic trip for golden memories, 1988
Photocopy of article re Doris and Cecil EvansPhotocopy of article re Doris and Cecil Evans married on 24/12/1938 at St Johns Anglican Church, Mitcham. Their honeymoon was spent at Quamby Guest House, now known as the Cuckoo. The prize for winning the 'Hannam's Birthday Celebrations Oldest Appliance' competition was received by Doris Evans.Photocopy of article re Doris and Cecil Evans ringwood east uniting church, ringwood east country womens association, steam and traction engine club, mckay, bruce, st johns anglican church, mitcham, 3aw (radio station), evans, doris, cecil -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, A School of Horticulture Training Centre for Men and Women, 1938
Article in "The Australasian" dated Dec. 10, 1938 p.34 in "Gardening Notes" by Erica. Brief history, careers for men and women. Also secondary school students and part-time classes. 3 photographs: Prize Winners, Staff and past students. See paper catalogue for names.the australasian, students, burnley horticultural college, courses, past students, past staff -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about No. 14 painted as the Myers Christmas Tram, passing the depot junction, Dec. 1970.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat No. 14 decorated as the Myers Christmas Tram for 1970, passing depot junction with Lake Wendouree in the background. Tram has the words "Santa Castle - Fabulous prizes" on the roof and "Its Christmas at Myers" on the side. Photo by Chas Bevan 19-12-1970"Ballarat trams Myers Xmas special 19-12-70" in ink.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, myers, christmas trams, lake wendouree, decorated trams, tram 14 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Group of Men, 1894-1990
Copy of sepia photograph of group of 20 men including George Neilson (Curator/Director 1891-7) and Joseph Harris, seated on benches and standing in the countryside in front of a large white tent, on an excursion? In, "Prize Essays," Alfred E. Bennett, c.1894, after p 116.men, george neilson, curator, director, joseph harris, excursion, prize essays, alfred e. bennett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small head and shoulder portrait of a man with a beard. He is wearing a three piece suit and a bow tie. Photo mounted on cream card with gold border and gold printing on the front and back. Card has rounded corners. On the back is Prize Medal Intercolonial Exhibition Melbourne 1866.W. Cawston, St. John Street, Launceston, Tasmaniaphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man, w cawston -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES CERTIFICATE, 1895
Certificate awarded to Temperance Fire Brigade Bendigo from the Country Fire Brigade's Board Victoria for second prize in Discipline Certificate - Brigades Classed D and Upwards. Printed on stiff paper with illustrations of horse drawn fire vehicles and firemen. Markings - Sands & McDougall Limited, Melbourne.organization, government, bendigo fire brigade -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, KLICKMANN, Flora, girl's own annual XXXII
Labelled and inscribed 'Rhyll Sunday School First Prize awarded to Reina Jansson. Class, Senior, for yearly marks. A.S.M.I Supt. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The poetical works of George Crabbe, Prior to the book prize presented on Christmas, 1884
This book was awarded to Lilian Frances Millard for an Essay written in the second form. Lilian entered the Ballarat College Girls' School in January of 1883 at the age of 11. Parent/Guardian listed in the original register as Edwin Millard, residing at 46 Pleasant St.During 1877 - 1891 Ballarat College accepted enrolments from female students. The school holds the original register of this period and notes that Lilian Millard entered the school in 1883 when she was 11. Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown calf with gilt edging, gilt lettering and decoration on the front, back and spine. Six raised bands on spine with gold lettering on second compartment; College crest embossed on back cover; slight foxing on pages, detached spine, black and white illustrated, 496 p. Book plate inside front cover: college crest/ Essay/ "Crabbe" PRIZE,/ Second FORM./ Awarded to/ L.Millard/ CHRISTMAS, 1884.lilian-frances-millard, ballarat-college-girls'-school, 1883, edwin-millard. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy, Michael Ronaldson prize for Comunity Service
Federal Member of Parliament Michael Ronaldson, son of J Peter (O/C) and Virginia; Brother of Robert & Mandy attended Ballarat College 1959 - 1971. The award was instituted in ?Wooden shieldInscribed: BALLARAT & CLARENDON COLLEGE / Michael Ronaldson Prize for Community Service/ Donated by / MICHAEL RONALDSON M.P. / Federal member for Ballaratmichael-ronaldson, community-service, -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Ticket, May 1988
Ticket for the Debutante Ball (coloured pink edges) sponsored by the Anglesea Uniting Church. Debutantes were presented to Rev. and Mrs.W. Trigg and Shire President, Councillor Pat Hickford and Mr Hickford at 8.30 pm. Tickets cost $20.00 a double. Supper included. Contact: Pat Thomson. Tel. 63 2280.ANGLESEA UNITING CHURCH / DEBUTANTE BALL / to be held at TORQUAY COMMUNITY HALL / FRIDAY, 20th MAY, 1988 / PRIZE FOR STAR OF BALL.anglesea uniting church, debubante ball, torquay community hall, 1988, rev w. trigg, pat hickford -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Cassell and Company Limited, A Pair of Primroses by Mrs Pitt, 1900
This book was won by Daisy Close, born in 1899, of Murrangowar. She was Ethel Pike's mother. Daisy Close married Ed Jensen. The Jensen family lived at Murrangowar in the 1890's. they were farmers and relatives still live in Orbost.This book, together with a writing box form part of the history of the Close family who were early settlers at Murrangowar in the late 19th century.A grey- covered hard back book with black and orange illustration. The title is in orange print.Prize awarded to Daisy Close 1st class For most popular child in the school SS 3693 Murrangowar Dec 12th-1911book close murrangowar -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pineapple Syrup
Large jug with a metal lid Label has a pineapple on itPineapple syrup Registered trade mark aygee Fruit juice cordial aygee lemonade 1st prize royal show 1958 -
Mont De Lancey
Tin, Swallow & Ariell, Ltd
Biscuit tin: late 19th century Swallow & Ariell operated continuously in Port Melbourne from 1858 to 1991. The former Swallow & Ariell’s factory buildings, now The Anchorage, continue to add interest and pleasure along Stokes, Rouse and Princes Streets. Thomas Swallow, born in Reading, travelled to California and Ballarat before setting up a business making ships biscuits in Port Melbourne. His business partner Ariell died in 1877. He then went into partnership with Frederick Derham, his son in law. Company farms around Shepparton provided much of its wheat, and after 1889 most was ground into flour on the Port Melbourne premises. For the year ending 1 May 1920, the factory used 51 tons of butter, 2,740 eggs and produced more than 66 lines of biscuits. They also made puddings, elaborate cakes and ice cream. S & A was a significant employer – locally referred to as S & A College. At the height of the South African war it employed 1900 workers but even in 1991 it employed 450 people.Pink and brown clover-shaped ornamental biscuit tin decorated with pictures of a girl (central panel), 2 dogs (lower section), 2 rabbits (upper left-side panel) and 2 birds (upper right-hand panel. It has floral designs around the outer edges of both the tin and the lid which is hinged at the top of the tin.Inside the lid: "Swallow & Ariell, Ltd. Biscuit Manufacturers, Port Melbourne. Prizes received at all international & inter-colonial exhibitions"biscuit tins, tins