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Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PTS 22 Bendigo 21st April 1954
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of PTS 22 32 nurses in uniform 21st April Bendigo 1954Photographers stamp R bottom corner of photo L A Hughes, 49 Simpsons Rd., Eaglehawkpts photo school 22, 32 first year nurses in uniform - april 1954 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Longmans Green & Co et al, The First Hundred Years, 1956
London : Longmans, Green, 1954 xii, 175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. non-fictionaustralia - history, history - children's books -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Dances & Balls
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St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Culture, Cadets
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: EDGARS' NEWSAGENCY INVOICE
Edgars' Newsagency invoice to H.A. & S.R. Wilkinson dated 28/10/1954 for 1 pound 19 shillings 8 penny. Attached there is receipt 552c for payment received on the 08/12/1954. The receipt in in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Souvenir Edition of the Royal Tour, 1954
Day by day itinerary of 1954 Royal Tour and description of journey home to England by Royal couple on the back page. Royal Tour of Australia by Queen Elizabeth 2 and Duke of Edinburgh 1954|Tatura8 page souvenir edition of Australian Royal Tour. Supplemtn of Kyabram Free Press, Nathalia Herald, Tatura Guardian. Photos of Queen and Prince Phillip. White cover, blue border, Coat of Arms of England, Australia, Victoria in colour.royal tour, documents, newspapers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag Pennant - Royal Visit to Victoria and S. E. South Australia, n.d
Triangular pennant, fabric, Royal Visit to Victoria and S. E. South Australia, QEII 1954. Neutral background, red and blue print, Portland coat of arms. Flag originally made for a visit by the, then, Princess Elizabeth, in 1952. That tour cancelled until 1954, when she was queen. Word 'Future' on flag painted over, also '1952' has '1954' superimposed on it. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, View of Tait Red Rattler at No. 1 Platform, Flinders Street Railway Station, Sep. 1954
Most likjely taken either arriving or departing from a visit of the display at Spencer Street Railway Station during the 1954 Victorian Railways Centenary Exhibition, 11-25 Sep. 1954 "V.R. Cavalcade" Centenary 1854-1954 Exhibition (11-25 Sep 1954) presented a model railway occupying about 1,400 square feet in the Lower Town Hall featuring a number of model railway working scale models. The exhibition also included a display of rolling stock, track, electrical and other railway equipment held at Spencer Street Railway Station.Digital TIFF file Scan of Kopdak 620 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, v.r. cavalcade, victorian railways centenary 1854-1954 exhibition, red rattler, tait train -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Bendigo Water tram or scrubber inside the depot, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of the first or old Bendigo Water tram or scrubber inside the depot, 7-3-1954. See also Reg Item 5806 for another photo.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, scrubber tram, sprinkler tram, tram scrubber tram sprinkler tram -
Tennis Australia
Commemorative plate, 1954
Large round silverplate, highly decorated surface, engraved with the text: 'LTAA presented to M.G. Rose in commemoration of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to Kooyong 27-2-1954'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence emails from Denise Main PTS School 24A
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by Bendigo Modern Press. Three pages of correspondence emails from Denise Main, PTS School 24A, thoughts and Reflections of times at Lister House and the NDS 1954-57. NDSN - Three pages of correspondence emails from Denise Main, PTS School 24A, thoughts and Reflections of times at Lister House and the NDS 1954-57. All for information from Denise Main for the NDSNGA Inc. publication - "The First of its Kind".all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind"., four a4 pages of personal anecdotes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 8/05/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. 269 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Melbourne PCC tram 980 and T class 177 at Footscray depot, during an AETA tour on 8/5/1954. Photo by Geoff Grant. Envelope describes the negative as "Tram 980 at Footscray Depot, lined up with Footscray 4w 177. The first time this had ever happened quite historical shot. At Footscray Depot, May 8, 1954." Negative scanned and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, footscray, pcc, t class, footscray depot, tram 980 tram 177 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 8/05/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. 274 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Melbourne PCC tram 980, in Coldblo Road , Malvern depot, during an AETA tour on 8/5/1954. Photo by Geoff Grant. Envelope with negative describes the scene as "980 PCC type tram. Side on view of this tram on a special AETA tour to Footscray for opening of new branch to that suburb. At Malvern depot May 8, 1954." Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, malvern depot, pcc, coldblo road, footscray, tram 980 -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Plate, Crown Ducal, 1954
Souvenir Queen Elizabeth 2 plate. Transfer printed head of monarch in centre of plate (sepia tone). Royal blue border with gold floral design on top. Some scratch marks - evidence of use.Back: Made Specially / By / Crown Ducal / Made in / England / to / Commemorate / Royal Tour Australia 1954 / Made in / England / A.G.R.queen elizabeth 2, royal tour australia 1954, crown ducal -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Charles Wilson, The History of Unilever. A Study in economic growth and social change. Vols I & II, 1954
"The History of Unilever. A Study in economic growth and social change. Vols I & II" Books written by Charles Wilson, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. Published 1954. J Kitchen & Sons and Apollo Company in Australia includedindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, apollo candle co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PROSPECTING AND MINING FOR URANIUM IN AUSTRALIS, 1954
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Prospecting and Mining for Uranium in Australia. Book soft cover. Published by Australian Atomic Energy Commission and Department of National Development. Notes for the guidance of prospectors. Photographs, charts and diagrams. Date: September 1954.organization, mining, mining, uranium, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, prospecting and mining for uranium in australia 1954 australia atomic energy commission and department of national development prospectors -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - MONTAGE ARTILLERY,FRAMED, 3.1956
Wooden frame, glass fronted montage of printed, drawn guns from 1245 to 1954.In centre printed inside scroll: “EVOLUTION OF THE GUN”military history-army, arms-firearms, illustrations-prints, glass technology, gun, artillery -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Ariel with rider, registration number AG-268, with open parkland in background. Circa 1954police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle patrol; police motorcycles; ariel motorcycle -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Two Ariel Square Four Mark IIs with riders on country road. Circa 1954police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle patrol; police motorcycles; ariel square four motorcycle -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. International Harvester Factory, Dandenong circa 1954, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Englandslide, robin boyd -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Preliminary training School 24A
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 7 PTS nurses from School 24A taken 8th September 1954 Photographers stamp lower R corner L. A. Hughes 40 Simpsons Road, Eaglehawkpreliminary training school 24a, seven nurses, -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image
John Hayes - Stawell Gift Winner, who was a former Rutherglen boy, gave a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society in the Common School Museum. Date to be checked. This is one of 3 copies of a photograph of his trophy.Colour photograph printed on A4 paper of the trophy - The Stawell Gift 1954 John Hayesjohn hayes, stawell gift -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-54
Two programmes for the 1954 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, 23-Jun-54
Programme for the 3rd Day matches during Wimbledon 1954. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - Wooden Plaque, Royal Australian Survey Corps
Wood plaque with brass fittings. Royal Australian Army Survey Corp post 1954 -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kathleen Price
Taken c1911, this photograph shows Kathleen Price (1894 - 1954) aged 18. Kathleen was the daughter of early settlers on Lot 1 of the Village Settlement, Edward Joseph and Annie (nee Ross) Price. Kathleen had two brothers - Charles born 1893 and Edward John born 1899. The family worked their business as equal partners. Kathleen married Frank Gardiner in 1916 and moved to Bateford , Geelong.Black and white studio photograph showing a young girl with a plait hanging over her left shoulder. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Kathleen Price aged 18. Daughter of Edward Joseph Price and Annie Ada nee Ross. Married Frank Gardiner of Geelong (Batesford) in 1916. Children - two daughters and six sons. Died 1954.kathleen price, kathleen gardiner, frank gardiner, charles price, edward john price, edward joseph price, annie price, annie ross -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Correspondence, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", Nov. 1985 to May 1986
Set of correspondence titled "Historic Tram - Conversion from W2 class to W1 class", comprising 10 A4 sheets, photocopied dated Nov. 1985 to May 1986, Metropolitan Transit, memos, concerning the conversion and the use of volunteers at the workshops to do the work. Includes cost estimate, notes, extract from Destination City book, letter signed by K. Moran MTA Secretary, noting the board support (Maddock / Dr. Joy), May 1986 cover sheet to TMSV Running Journal, letter to A. Hall of TMSV from Norm Maddock, Employee's Representative to MTA Board and a copy of the motion supporting the conversion.In top left hand corner "1954 MMTB"trams, tramways, tmsv, w1 class, w2 class, conversion, preston workshops, mta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: READERS QUESTIONS AND AUTHORS
This box contains three topics - (1) Interviews with authors and their life stories eg. R.L. Stevenson, Gwen Meredith, Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) and Henry Lawson etc. (11) Questions and answers in magazine titled 'Country Life' 1954 - 1957. (111) Origin of Mothers Day 1949 & 1959. Sources include 'Woman' 1954, 'The Age' 1957, 'Walkabout' 1954, 'Country Life', Woman's World.'Readers questions and authorsperson, individual, authors, lydia chancellor, collection, authors, australian literature, australian authors, lliterature, writers, books, mother's day, magazines, 'country life, ' english countryside, english rural life, english animals, questions and answers, science -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Recipes for Christmas baking, October1954, 1954
A collection of Christmas recipes issued by the State Electricity Commission in 1954.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis5p. Typed and photocopied text.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, christmas cooking -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Ian Thomas Barrie, Marion Elizabeth (May) Ferris [Barrie] and Jessie May Lang [Barrie], 1954
Ian Barrie born in 1954, only child of Thomas and May. Photograph of Marion Elizabeth (May) Ferris [Barrie] and Jessie May Lang [Barrie] with Ian Thomas Barrielocal identities