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Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Robert S Bain, Certificate of Exemption from Compulsory Attendance No.18744, 1891
Certificate of Exemption published by the Education Department, Victoria, stating that Amy Grigg had completed the required years of schooling under The Education Act 1872.education - victoria, joy ivory, amy grigg, kew primary school -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Certificate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Electric Tram Driver's Certificate", 19/01/1946 12:00:00 AM
Single sheet of off white paper printed by MMTB titled "Electric Tram Driver's Certificate" and certifying that E. Benson has passed the Board's Examination for a Tram Driver. Dated 19/1/46, given No. 1857, signed by E McCormack as Instructor and S M Richardson as Manager. Signed on the left margin by E. Benson, No. 453. Form No. 3/232, June 44trams, tramways, drivers, certificates, mmtb, forms -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Certificate, Rank Promotion, 3/5/1918 (exact)
This is another of the documents held within a frame 90.5cm X 66.5cm, covered by no-reflective glass of the Walter Thomas West Collection.Official Royal Document Certificate possibly done by caligrapher in old English script,signed by King George V, and a signature which is not decipherable.Top Left hand Corner: George R.I. (Signature of King George V). Main Face of Certificate: 13 George, by the Grace of God of the united Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the seas. King Defender of the Faith Emporer of India etc. To our Trusty and well Beloved Walter Thomas West MM Greetings We reposing a special trust and confidence in your Loyalty, Courage and good conduct do by these presents constitute and appoint you to be an Officer in our land forces from the twenty - ninth day of November 1917. You are therefore carefully and diigently to discharge your duty as such in the Rank of Second Lieutenant or in such a higher Rank as we may from time to time hereafter be pleased to promote or Appoint you to, of which notification will be made in the London Gazette, and you are at all times to exercise and well discipline in arms both the inferior Officers and men serving under you and use your best endeavours to keep them in good order and disipline. And we do hereby command them to obey you as their superior Officer and you to observe and follow such orders and directions as from time to time you shall receive from us or any of your superior Officers according to the rules and discipline of war in persuance of the trust here by reposed in you. Given at our court at Saint James's the Third Day of May 1918 in the eighth year of our reign. By His Majesty's Command Signature Undecipheral Bottom Left hand corner Walter West MM Second Lieutenant Land Forcesww1, gazette, london, walter, thomas, west, mm, mc, lieutenant, royal, document, 2nd -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed Certificate - National Flag flown in the House of Representatives Chamber in Canberra, 22June 1999, for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L
This certificate was presented to Montmorency R.S.L Sub Branch Inc with the Australian National Flag by the Speaker of the House of Representatives Neil Andrew on 22nd June 1999Black wood frame with gold inner trim with glassCertificate reads This is to certify that the Australian National Flag accompanying this certificate was flown in the House of Representatives Chamber at Canberra on 22 June 1999 for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L. Sub Branch Inc signed by Speaker of the House of Representatives Back of frame GOV 22/6/99certificate, house of representatives, canberra, australian, flag, coat of arms -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Certificate - Illuminated certificate, Brighton Municipal Certificate, 1861
bayside city council, borough of brighton, illuminated, certificate, population, public buildings, surveyor, council, borough, county of bourke, census, colony of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Administrative record - Constitution, Thomastown Golf Club et al, Thomastown Golf Club. Certificate of Incorporation 1993, 1993
Certificate of Incorporation of the Thomastown Golf Club 1993. Official documentation for the Club.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Single page in plastic pocketthomastown golf club, bob jones, certificate of incorporation -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire in Memoriam Certificate fo Mr Hector C Munro -- Flying Officer
Shire Stawell Memoriam Certificate Hector C Munro – Flying Officerstawell ww2 -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Sydney Industrial Blind Institution competency in Braille certificate, various
To recognise the achievements of those who undertook and completed a transcription course, this certificate was awarded to "a duly qualified Braille writer and competent to transcribe Books for the Blind", by the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution. These volunteers were involved in the expansion of the library as they created Braille from the print version of texts. 20/10/1917 - Elizabeth Harris. Signed by the President Thomas Anderson Stuart illegible date (1921-1932) - Mollie Turner. Signed by the President Sir Alfred Meeks.Cream page attached to cardboard with col. illustrationsFrame with garden decorations around writing, and a white flower/waratah/blue bird/Braille board sits amongst wattle in various corners. A B/W image of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institute building in William Street sits above the main text, whilst two women reading or using Braille and a building labelled 'Library for the Blind' sit to the left and right of the frame.sydney industrial blind institution, mollie turner, elizabeth harris -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
Brown frame painted gold inside, coloured certificate of Loyal Orange Lodge. loyal orange institution of victoria, 1893, lodge no. 21 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Award of Appreciation presented to Kew Historical Society, 13/11/2018
Framed certificate awarded to the Society by the RHSV recognising 59 years of organisational membership.kew historical society - awards, royal historical society of victoria (rhsv) - awards -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Set of 6 certificates of Merit for outstanding exhibits at the Ringwood Horticultural & Agricultural Society - 1954-1971, 1954 - 1971
6 certificates awarded to S.Winch for vases of cut flowers (23-Oct-1954); equal best exhibit - Fuchsia Section - 12-Mar-1966 (2 certs), Best exhibit Fuchsia Section (13-May-1967), Double Fuchsias 3 varieties (8-May-1971) & exhibit in Fuchsia Section (6-Mar-1971)Set of 6 certificates of Merit for outstanding exhibits at the Ringwood Horticultural & Agricultural Society: 3 buff coloured with blue lettering, 3 white with blue lettering - each with a picture of flowers. +Additional Keywords: S Winch(5) and D HollowayRingwood Horticultural & Agricultural Society Certificates of Merit for outstanding exhibits -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, July 3, 1858
This is a certificate of indenture, a legal agreement, between George Beattie of Forest Creek, near Castlemaine in the colony of Victoria, and Peter Christian Smith of the same place. Both were miners. Beattie was the vendor and Smith paid twenty-five pounds for a land parcel. The contract was witnessed by John Hedderwick, a law clerk in Castlemaine. There is a record in the Mount Alexander Mail, dated Wed. 22 April 1857, of George Beattie purchasing land for three pounds, sixteen and sixpence in Castlemaine and that it was withdrawn. Records also show that a Peter and Thomas Smith farmed in Sandon near Castlemaine.This item is a useful research tool as it a hand-written record of part of the history of the gold fields region of Victoria.A white paper certificate of conveyance with black print and hand-written details from George Beattie to Peter Smith. There is a wax seal on the second page.beattie-george smith-peter-christian castlemaine-certificate-conveyance -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, 23.2.1911
The Stormbird was built in Southport Tasmania in 1874 and was originally a steamer registered in Hobart. 1876. It was re-registered many times with different owners: William Fergusson & S.Reeves, reg. Port Adelaide; 1878: G.McKay, C.Heath & J.Yeo; 1883: G.S.Simmonds. It made regular voyages from Port Victoria. In 1893 on November14 Stormbird sank at her wharf, near Honey Street, after being struck by the Tenterden. It was raised (29 Nov) & repaired.In 1902. It was registered to A.Le Messurier. In 1904 it was registered to J.& A.Tainsh. This certificate is the record of registration for George Tainsh, a master mariner, Alice Thompson, a widow and John Tainsh, master mariner. 1922. The Stormbird was eventually lost on a voyage Madang to Wewak with the loss of two lives. This was after 1968. It had been changed to a sailing ship with an auxiliary engine in 1938.This certificate is a useful research tool and is a valuable source of information on maritime history.A small, blue folder containing a certificate of British Registry for the ship "Stormbird". Black text with additional hand-written details in red added in 1938. The certificate gives details of size, tonnage and engine. The owners are listed and it is dated 24th May, 1922 and signed by the Registrar of Shipping, Ernest Hall.stormbird-registration tainsh -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Certificate - Certificate Life Membership
Framed Certificate of LIfe Membership of the RSLCertificate - Life Membership - Llewellyn C. Stephens -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Education Department Victoria, License to Teach made out to Albert Steane, 25/09/1899
Born at Sandhurst, Victoria Albert Steane attended the Gravel Hill State School until the fourth class, then transferred to the Central School 1976 where he gained the Merit Certificate. The monitor system of teacher training had been introduced and he passed fourth, third, second and first class pupil teacher. At about 16 years of age he was appointed a teacher monitor at 12 pounds per annum. Albert Steane was awarded the Teachers' Certificate of Competency in 1897. He was the first headmaster of the Ballarat Technical School (1913), and opened the Sloyd (woodwork) Centre in 1902 at the Ballarat East Art School (later known as the Ballarat East Free Library). of Mines and Industries Ballarat (SMB). Steane is known for the teaching of Sloyd or woodwork, which was an important point in his career, and for his love of gymnastics. He was made a life member of the Ballarat Y.M.C.A. in 1968 aged 91 years. The teaching of woodwork in Victoria began in 1901 and Steane was chosen, among 18 others for the inaugural training course at Queensberry State School in Melbourne. Steane died, aged 93 years, on 13 July 1970, at Sydney, leaving his widow Grace Elliott Steane and children Eric and Violet. (See http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/curator/honour-roll/honourroll_steane.shtml)Victorian Education Department License to Teach Certificate printed and handwriiten on to parchment like paper, made out to Albert Alfred Whitelock Steane. License No. .education, teaching, albert steane, aaw steane -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Certificate, The Eltham Barrel Beer Drinking Contest: Awarded to Rex "Young Pommy" Whitworth, 19 July 1974
The Eltham Beer Barrel Drinking Contest This is to certify that Rex "Young Pommy" Whitworth Has successfully downed 10 Grogs, and is still standing to sign this certificate! Signed R. Whitworth Dated this eventful 19th day of July 1974 Manager (signature illegible) Rex, a carpenter, was registered to vote in 1963 and was recorded as living in Storey Avenue, Research. He was still living at the same address in 1980. Given Rex had to be at least 21 years of age in 1963 (to be eligible to vote), that would make him at least 32 in 1974.Rex "Young Pommy" Whitworth signature, date and signature of Managereltham barrel, rex whitworth, certificate, beer drinking contest, award -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title, 1924, 1934
Certificate of Title, Enoch CooperCertificate of Title, Enoch Cooper, Lot 55, Premier Avenue, Mitcham. Vol 4920 Fol 983886. Correspondence re rates, enforcement of charge, 1934.Certificate of Title, Enoch Cooperland titles, shire of blackburn and mitcham, rates, cooper, enoch, premier avenue, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Land Title, Certificate of Title, 01/05/1877
Certificate of Title issued to George Augustus Goodwin issued in 1877 for land adjacent to Dandenong Creek. Also copies of mortgages and eventual transfer to Annie Goodwingoodwin, george augustus, edwards, annie, dandenong creek, land settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death Certificate, 21/09/1977 12:00:00 AM
Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977. Also photograph of James Blackburn.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.blackburn, james, arnold, edward b. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Baptismal Certificate, 22/9/1885
Baptismal Certificate of Johann Theodor Schwerkolt 22/9/1885, born at Nunawading. Son of Johann August and his second wife Maria Catherina Wilhelmineschwerkolt, johann theodor, schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, kruse, bertha, kruse, john -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, The Australian National Flag Association, c1988
A photo of Mrs Billie Sims receiving a certificate. The blue paper label says: "Legacy Helping to keep the Aussie Flag Flying" President of the Australian National Flag Association of Victoria, Mr Ross Watson, O.A.M. (right) together with the Secretary of the Association, Mr Henry Farrell, thanked the ladies of Melbourne Legacy for their contribution to help keep the Aussie Flag Flying. Through the President of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club, Mrs Billie Simms, Ross Watson presented a framed certificate to mark the splendid work of Melbourne Legacy Widows in attaching miniature Australian flags to thousands of sprigs of rosemary prepared for Anzac Day marchers and for the 2,000 plus school children who attend Legacy's annual Anzac Commemoration Ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance." Similar to another certificate from the Australian National Flag Association given to the Melbourne Legacy Club in June 1984. It was with a group of photos from 1988 to 1990 in a folio with paper labels (see items 01042 to 01049). The explanation of the source of the rosemary was in the same folio but the described photo is missing. It says the rosemary donated to Legacy each year for the sprigs of rosemary handed out to the public comes from nurseryman, Peter Hannah, who sourced a cutting from a bush in Frankston which was said to come from a cutting brought home by a wounded soldier.A record of widows preparing rosemary as gifts for the public and the story behind the source of the rosemary. Rosemary is sign of remembrance.Colour photo of a widow receiving a certificate, a blue paper label and a yellow document explaining the source of the rosemary.Blue paper label explains the certificate in black type.widows, rosemary -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Guide Megan Croft receiving her B P Certificate Award 1988 by State Commissioner Maren Chandler
Stawell Guide Megan Croft Receiving B P Certificate Award 1988stawell -
Ukrainian Historical Society Sunshine
Work on paper, Copy of the Certificate of Title for lot 138 Suspension street
copy of Certificate of land on which part of the present Ukrainian Hall stands today. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from L Garner re return of Arthur William Bridson's "Interim Certificate", 1953
Letter from L Garner that accompanied the "Interim Certificate" returned to Arthur William Bridson. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, arthur william bridson, interim certificate -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 Appreciation Certificate to Mr R Z Davies as Head teacher 1887
Primary School 502 to R. Z. Davies Appreciation Certificate 1887 as Head Teacherstawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Historical Society Function & Presentation of the Royal Historical Society Award of Merit Certificate
Stawell Historical Society Function Presentation of Royal Historical Society Award of Merit Certificate.stawell -
National Wool Museum
Photocopy, Gordon Institute of Technology - Wool classing and sorting certificate
Gordon Institute of Technology - Wool classing and sorting certificate awarded to K Galloway, 1964woolclassing, gordon institute of technology, sorting, galloway, mr ken -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ian Cox receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Mr Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
Ian Cox receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ian Burke receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
Ian Burke receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell