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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 -
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 -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Harvesting, 1928, 1925
Wagon with Draught horses 1st Prize Show Grounds Bacchus Marsh 1924Children in front of horse carriagesagriculture -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Jennifer McCarthy, Edward Henty Arrival, 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. A colourful border depicting native animals as well as other items such as a steam train, shovel, cartwheels surrounds an image of the coastline. Each corner of the border shows a sailing ship. In the foreground are two Indigenous Australians seated on the floor surrounded by bushland. To the left stands a man in European clothing - green trousers and a striped top. He is ankle deep in the water. Behind him are two baskets which he holds with a chain. Behind that are two sheep. Top left is a parchment which says, Thistle the Pioneer, Nov 19th 1834.Front: Back - 'Jennifer McCarthy Edward Henty - Arrival 2009' - Brown texta Also framers sticker1834, the thistle, henty, colonial, portland bay -
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 which sits just above shoulder length. she has a short fringe. She wears a blue and green dress with orange markings. 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, female artist, women, female artists, female portrait, portrait painting, portrait -
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 -
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, -
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. -
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. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society- Ringwood Show, 1969
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, "Ringwood Hort. Soc. Show. "Mail" 14 April 1969 photo. First Prize- A. Morrison, Doncaster". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", Tuesday 12 May, 1998. P2. Maroondah PeopleNorth Ringwood's Leigh Mollison has received RMIT Universitu's top student studyt aweard for 1997 - the JN McNicoll prize -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book - Prayer Book, William Clowes and Sons Limited, Book of Common Prayer, Hymns Ancient and Modern, c.1900
The prayer book was presented by the Holy Trinity Church in Buninyong to Blanche Brown in 1900.Small black stippled leather covered prayer book with gold embossed title and cross on the front cover.Written inside front cover: 'Blanche Brown, 1st Prize, Senior Girl's Class, Holy Trinity Sunday School, 1900'.religion, christianity, buninyong holy trinity church, prayer books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - RAFFLE TICKET, Beautiful Supper Cloth Raffle, c.1914 - 18
These tickets are believed to be WW1 era..1) Raffle tickets in Aid of Sick/Wounded Australian Soldiers Fund, yellowed colour, all type in black print, donated prize by Miss L.M. Tribe of Golden Square (Bendigo) price 3 pence. .1) ticket No 714, .2) ticket No 715..2) on front in black pen, "GG Gu"supper cloth, flyer, raffles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ITEMS ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BENDIGO
Various newspaper articles relating to members of the congregation of St. John's, Forest Street, Bendigo. Items of interest are church attendance prizes, the death of Rev. D. A. Mackenzie suddenly at the manse and cricket scores. Part of Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.church, history, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, newspaper items, rev. d .a. mackenzie, singing, choir, sport, cricket, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ROUND ABOUT STORIES, 1902
A damaged book of verses titled 'Round About Stories' compiled by McLoughlin Brothers 890 Broadway New York. Markings & Inscriptions: The Misses Berges School Prize awarded to Ralla Mitchell for writing & tables.. M. Berges Principal Xmas 1902. Pages 140.book, childrens picture story book -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Entrance Gates, 1894-1990
Note by E.B. Littlejohn, "Is the roadway the original Swan Street? Entrance gates to Gardens in the distance. Roadway leading to the Pavilion hidden behind the trees. No elms showing along the roadway," and by T.H. Kneen, "The roadway appears to terminate at the gates outside the Curator's Residence, sweeping past the Pavilion on the right. I have seen a plan which showed an attractive avenue of trees (pine) from the western end of the property (where the Stockman's Cottage was later sited.)" 2 copies sepia photograph. Copy of sepia photograph of the roadway to the Entrance Gates and Curator's Cottage seen in the distance, with the Pavilion on the right, in, "Prize Essays," Alfred E. Bennett, c.1894, after p 116. Pinus radiata avenue on each side of the road.entrance gates, prize essays, alfred e. bennett, curator's residence, pavilion, stockman's cottage, pine tree avenue -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Annual Dinners
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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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Print of rock legend a 'popular' winner of $10,000 competition, 16/12/2015
The Rick Amor Print Prize was won in 2015 by Jim Pavlidis. The award was presented at Montsalvat.News clipping, black text.montsalvat, jim pavlidis, rick amor print prize -
Federation University Historical Collection
Memorabilia - Honour Boards, Ballarat Teachers' College Honour Boards, Photo taken 27/01/2017
The E.W. Ellwood Prize Board was presented by the Ballarat Teachers' College Exit Students in1954.Two timber honour boards associated with the Ballarat Teachers' College. ballarat teachers' college, frank lord, w.h.ellswood, w.f. lord, ellwood, honour boards, awards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, Sugar Shed, corner Rouse and Johnston Streets, Port Melbourne, Elizabeth Rodda, Elizabeth Rodda, May 1999
Donated to the society after Elisabeth won 2nd prize in photographic competition involving the shedFour photographs (digital laserprints) of interior of old tin sugar shed at Rouse and Johnson Streets, taken by Elisabeth Rodda prior to demolitionbuilt environment - industrial, industry, demolitions -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Bank Pass Book - CTS, State Saving Bank Pass Book, Collingwood Technical School 1951-1960, c1950
The Beazley Prize was awarded to various trade apprentices deemed to be outstanding in their chosen trade course.This pass book is a significant example of banking before the advent of electronic banking.Blue cloth cover with State Savings Bank of Victoria Fitzroy printed on cover.Handwritten on cover and rubber stamped inside "W.D.Beazley Trade Scholarship A/C"collingwood technical school, beazley award, trade awards, banking, passbooks, state savings bank of victoria, nmit, -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Decorative object - Badge, Heidelberg Golf Club, Monthly medals
Small gold badges/pins awarded as a men's golf prize, donated by Mr Gloster. Gold coloured metal badges on velvet base; with HGC in different scripts. Hook on back "HGC" monthly medal, badges, gloster -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mahoney, Melissa
Melissa Mahony of Montmorency designed an evening dress for Princess Mary of Denmark, winning first prize a the Australian Wool Fashion Awards; she also won top prize for bridal, race-wear and evening-wear designs and second place for sleepwear designs. The previous year she won prizes at the Australian Young Wool Designer of the Year and was named Australian Masters of Fashion Student Designer of the Year. Contents Newspaper article: "Designer a ringer at top wool awards", Diamond Valley Leader, 11 April 2007, details of Melissa Mahony's career and achievements.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmelissa mahony, montmorency victoria, australian wool fashion awards, australian young wool designer of the year, australian masters of fashion student designer of the year -
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 -
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Sunday School Certificate
Arthur Dowsey, b. 1899, was the son of Thomas and Rebecca Jane (nee Harding) Dowsey and brother of Ruby May. HE married Una Beryl Whitey in 1925. Arthur died in 1975 and is buried at Ferntree Gully.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