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Domestic object - Object, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind metal fire screen
... Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind metal fire screen ...On the front (rear) face of this metal firescreen is an image of the RVIB St Kilda Road building and front gardens, with the words 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' in curved lettering above the building. A name plate is attached by cord to the firescreen, which reads "In Memory Of M.N. Moylan Life Member Brighton Auxiliary". It is unknown whether the firescreen was made by blind metal workers, however it shows signs of use, quite possibly at the St Kilda Road building itself.Metal fire screen with etched image and attached plateRoyal Victorian Institute for the Blind In Memory of M.N. Moylan Life Member Brighton Auxiliaryroyal victorian institute for the blind, m.n. moylan -
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Photograph - Image, The Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind sign
... The Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind sign ...Undated cardboard sign for the RVIB. In use possibly around the 1980s or early 1990s.Digital image of RVIB sign on cardboardThe Royal Victorian Institute For The Blindroyal victorian institute for the blind, signage -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White - Tram 21 Victoria St, Keith Kings, 16/3/1962
The photographs shows the arrangement for trams in Victoria St, the former main highway between Melbourne and Adelaide.Yields information about Ballarat tram No. 21 in Victoria St and the street itself.Black and White photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 21 in Victoria, in bound to the City. Photo by Keith Kings, 16/3/1963.On rear has the photographers file number O(l)(18)ballarat, victoria st, tram 21, trams, tramways -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Royal Society of Victoria Proceedings, 29 January 1969
The Royal Society of Victoria was formed in 1859 from a merger between The Philosophical Society of Victoria and The Victorian Institute for the Advancement of Science, both founded in 1854. The first president of the Royal Society was Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller, then Government botanist. In 1860 the R.S.V. organised the Burke and Wills expedition. The Society has played an important role in the life of Melbourne and Victoria including establishing the Melbourne Museum and National Parks, convening the first Australian Antarctic Exploration Committee in 1885, organising the Burke and Wills expedition and establishing the Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences in 1978. The Royal Society of Victoria has published articles of scientific interest in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria annually since 1854. The aim of the Proceedings magazine is to contribute to the advancement of science by enhancing the knowledge and appreciation of science and technology and their impact on society. This magazine is a useful research tool.A 148 pp magazine, Royal Society of Victoria Proceedings - East Gippsland Symposium Vol 82 Part 1 - 29 Jan 1969. It contains a series of scientific articles pertaining to East Gippsland. The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria is a refereed journal, published annually. The front cover is grey with black text. At the top is the royal coat of arms. Below that is the title Royal Society of Victoria Proceedings in white print on a black background. On the bottom left is a black drawing of the Royal Society of Victoria building.Stamped twice on front cover is ORBOST HIGH SCHOOLscience-research-east gippsland royal-society-of-victoria -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Manuscript, Keith Kings, A brief History of the Tramways of Bendigo, 1965
... A brief History of the Tramways of Bendigo ...Manuscript titled "A brief history of the Tramways of Bendigo", prepared by Keith Kings during 1965 based on the text in the last paragraph. Was to be a joint effort with Wal Jack, notes Wal's death in 1964. Provides a short history of Bendigo, the construction and operation of the battery and steam tram system, the take over and construction of the electric tramways by the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria. Includes the takeover by the SEC, replacement tramcars, the North Bendigo extension, exchange of cars with Ballarat, Geelong, attempts to close the system and operations during the mid 1960s. The material in this manuscript would have formed by the basis of a booklet published by the ARHS/TMSV at the time of the closure of the SEC operated tramways in 1971.Yields information about the history of Bendigo Tramways written in 1965. Has a strong association with the author who prepared a larger work when the tram system closed in 1971.Manuscript titled - The Tramways of Bendigo - 31 quarto typed pages, carbon copy.Has a number of corrections to the text.trams, tramways, manuscript, history, esco, sec, tramcars, steam trams, bendigo tramways -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Commemorative Plate (Gedenkbord), Royal Sphinx Regout, 1923
... Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands ...Maastricht, Holland, was the city where Petrus Regout established the De Sphinx pottery in 1836. De Sphinx operated under the name Petrus Regout & Co. until 1899. The firm was noted for its transfer-printed earthenware. Many factories in Maastricht are still making ceramics. The plate was created to celebrate the silver jubilee of Queen Wilhelmina in 1923.A ceramic plate decorated in blue with pictures and words. Central to the image is a coat of arms featuring a central lion and 4 identical hunting horns. The whole is surmounted by a crown. The rim is decorated with orange blossoms.The words read: "Mijn schilt en de betrouwen Syt Ghy O God myn Heer. Op U soo wil ick bouwen Verlaat my nimmermeer." These are words from the second verse of the National Anthem recorded in Old Dutch. The dates 1898-1923 also feature on the front of the plate. The back bears the maker's stamp, an imprint of a small arrow, an imprint of ¾ and the words "Made in Holland". The maker's stamp reads: "Petrus Regout & Co Maastricht". It is surmounted by a sphinx. There are also two holes in the rim to enable hanging of the plate. -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, House of Representatives, standing committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Skills: rural Australia's need: inquiry into rural skills training and research (Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia), Canberra, 2007
... training and research (Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia...Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, House of...Canberra, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia ... -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, Tropical and sub-tropical apiculture (Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations), Rome, 1986
... Organisation of the United Nations), Rome, 1986...Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations...Rome, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United ... -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, The Australian Honey Board, Annual Report (The Australian Honey Board), Sydney, 1966/67-1990/91
... Annual Report (The Australian Honey Board), Sydney, 1966/67...The Australian Honey Board...Sydney, The Australian Honey Board ... -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, The Star and Gazette Company Ltd, The Bailiwick of Guernsey, 1921
... The Bailiwick of Guernsey...The Star and Gazette Company Ltd...Guernsey C.I., The British Isles ...A historical descriptive booklet describing the charms and amenities of the wonderful island of Guernsey and all it has to offer. It includes archaeology, schools and colleges, churches, yachting, agriculture, sports, the growing industry. It has small sections on Alderney and Sark.A slim rectangular brown toned softcover booklet with Guernsey printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover and Price 6d. net printed in white lettering at the bottom right. The front and back covers depict a large overall scene of Guernsey from the land looking over the water. The Bailiwick of Guernsey: (The Islands of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark) is printed on the title page with a sepia coloured photograph of the reception of their majesties the King and Queen, and Princess Mary on the occasion of their visit, July11, 1921. There are many black and white photographs throughout the booklet. It has brown thin cord tied on the spine. 24p.non-fictionA historical descriptive booklet describing the charms and amenities of the wonderful island of Guernsey and all it has to offer. It includes archaeology, schools and colleges, churches, yachting, agriculture, sports, the growing industry. It has small sections on Alderney and Sark.history booklet, guernsey history -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 15
... Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 15 ...Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 15 Containing Papers read before the Society during the months of March, April, June, July, 1902 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1902 Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 506 ROY Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 1, the royal society of victoria -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 17
... Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 17 ...Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 17 Containing Papers read before the Society during the months of August, September, October, December 1904 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1905Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 506 ROY Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 17, the royal society of victoria -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Kings, 23/03/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of 23/3/68 and 6/4/68. .1 - Glenferrie Road Kooyong track renewal showing the first section of completed track. Shows two road crossovers. .2 - ditto, showing one end of the new crossover with temporary track on the right. See Keith's slide notes.Keith Kings stamp and number "20-19" and "20-32", with details of exposure. 23/3/68 and 6/4/68. .1 - "New concrete trackwork in Glenferrie Rd north from Kooyong railway Xing ready to be brought into use. Temporary track still in use at right" .2 - "New design for xover in Glenferrie Rd, near cnr Gardiner Rd Kooyong, Removable sections form the road surface and facilitate maintenance and renewal."trams, tramways, glenferrie road, trackwork, temporary track, kooyong -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Place, 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment
Plaque been presented to Brigadier Lowen, Brig Lowen served in 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion in WWIIA wooden plaque with decorative motifs, including the corp badge of 5/6 RVR. Located centrally is a large gold coloured Royal Victorian Regiment badge5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment 5/6rvr, bhq, brig lowen, 2/5th bn -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Kenneth Macksey, To the Green Fields Beyond, 1965
... To the Green Fields Beyond ...A short history of the Royal Tank Regiment to 1965. Soft covered, 108 pageshistory, royal tank regiment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 15/05/1991 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of MMTB Maximum Traction Car No. 37 loaded onto a Yellow Express truck leaving Preston workshops with the "hump" behind the tram. Tram has the war time stripes, no trolley pole and no destination boxes. One of the bogies is loaded on the goose neck of the truck. Tram became Geelong No. 38. Photo taken 15/5/1951 by Keith Kings. On rear in blue ink "Melbourne M&MTB "C-37 on Yellow Express low-loading semi trailer truck, leaving Preston Workshops for Geelong, after sale to the SEC. Became Geelong No. 38. (15.5.51). In the top left hand corner is the Keith Kings copyright stamp with the number "E(t)(v)" written in.trams, tramways, geelong, preston workshops, maximum traction, bogie trams, corio terrace, tram 37, tram 38 -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: January 25, 2000
... Around the Institute: January 25, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. January 25: Hume Regional office news – Julie Johnson, Carols by Candlelight wrap up – Rhonda Cleveland. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 1, 2000
... Around the Institute: February 1, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. February 1:– Information Referral Unit and Recreation Unit update - Chris Headland, Did You Know – Damien Tyquin, Low vision groups in Southern Highlands – Emma Rogers-Wilson. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 8, 2000
... Around the Institute: February 8, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. February 8: Speakers Panel – Pena Anastasi, Carols by Candlelight singer competition winner – Marianna. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: March 7, 2000
... Around the Institute: March 7, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. March 7: Upcoming recreational programs – Chris Headland, Did You Know – Malcolm Fraser, M40 taxi program and Canada trip opportunity Robyn McKenzie, VisEquip update – Christine Simpson. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: March 14, 2000
... Around the Institute: March 14, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. March 14: Farewell – Brian Hewitt, Mother’s Day gifts – Yvena Cichetti.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: March 21, 2000
... Around the Institute: March 21, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. March 21: Parent support group for Bardet-Biedl syndrome – Sue McCoy, Media and the law – Steven Hurd. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: March 28, 2000
... Around the Institute: March 28, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. March 28: Rural men losing sight – Jim Stewart and Leo Jones.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: April 4, 2000
... Around the Institute: April 4, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. April 4: Past and upcoming recreational programs – Chris Headland, Did You Know – Beth Glover, Services booklet – Janet Cronin, New gadgets – Jim Pipczak. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: April 11, 2000
... Around the Institute: April 11, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. April 11: Melbourne Flower Show and blind golf – Rhonda Cleveland, RVIB Recreational Golf camp – Beth Johnson.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: April 18, 2000
... Around the Institute: April 18, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. April 18: Sublime Socialites – Tracey Walsh, Adaptive Technology bursary winner – Nick Hatzamatalis.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: April 25, 2000
... Around the Institute: April 25, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. April 25: Volunteers – Marita Dowity, Auxiliaries – Vivian Talbot.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 2, 2000
... Around the Institute: May 2, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. May 2: Did You Know – Malcolm Fraser and David Ditchfield (Olinda special), Driving – Janet Cronin, Mother’s Day ideas at VisEquip – Christine Simpson. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 9, 2000
... Around the Institute: May 9, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. May 9: Orthoptic services – Ruth Nicholson, New curriculum at RVIB Assist – Steve Beschel. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
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Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 16, 2000
... Around the Institute: May 16, 2000...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind ...Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. May 16: Goldberg variations play – Catherine Wilkin, RVIB Ball – Rhonda Cleveland. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows