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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON THE FIELD
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, December 1, 2004. on the field: a photograph of the men who played in the curtain raiser at the 1.15pm grand final of the seconds competition. The year is unknown. The match was between YCW and North Bendigo. Pictured are the team members from North Bendigo and others. Top row: trainer F. Palmer, W. Thompson, J. Kiely, K. Martyn, R. Kenley, Coburn, H. Speechly, R. Knight, C. Lownes, A. Johnson, L. Grenfell, R. Grant (umpire), E. Manning, J. Boyd. Middle row: F. Thompson, S. Burns, J. Rowe, T. Martin, W. Farrer, S. McGregor, R. White, W. Bovaird, W. Mooney, Turner. Front row: F. Warren, T. White, E. Thompson, R. Smith, K. Fitt, H. Priest.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - TROPHY, SIGNALLING, c.1926
Metal trophy cup on dark wooden base. Inscription on the cup & small metal plaque attached to the base.On cup: "WON BY 38TH BATT TEAM, SIGNALING, SEYMOUR 1926, CAPT W L TRESSIDDER, SGT R BEATTIE, PTE D STILLWELL, B SILKE, R CLARKE" On base: "PRESENTED TO CAPT W L TRESSIDDER BY THE TEAM"trophy, award, signalling 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Geoffrey Pharoah Adams, The Thailand to Burma Railway
Soft cover paper book, black print on white paper. Black & white photos, illustrated, maps, 16 pages.Thailand Hellfire Pass Ex POW Project J W Toon VX30397 Ex POW D Force Thailand 1943 Stamp: Fund Sec John W Toon 11 Lloyd Ave, Narre Warren 3805 7046866books, military, history, forced labour -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF MERIT, McCARRON BIRD & CO. MELBOURNE, INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES, 1954
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES IS A FRATERNAL ORGANISATION AND FREINDLY SOCIETY FOUNDED IN ENGLAND IN 1835. THE ORDER HAS BEEN ACTIVE IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1843, PROMOTING TEMPERANCE AND AS A BENEFIT TO SOCIETY. WOODEN FRAMED COLOURED CERTIFICATE ON PAPERON FRONT: PRINTED THE CERTIFICATE OF MERIT IS PRESENTED TO BRO A.S. STEART PCR BY THE MORNING STAR TENT NO. 28 C E HARRIS DCR F HARRIS CR J W RINTOUL D SEC. W J FOULKES SEC.independent order of rechabites, bro. a.s. steart -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Football Club 1921
Black & white copy of a photograph Mitcham Football Club member posing for 1921 Premiers photograph. L to R back row - Mr Lee (Time Keeper), Malone, M; Sellars, M; Haliday, B (pres); ----- Harding,;------. 2nd Row - Neilson, W; Sewart, E; Gilcrist, Paddy; George, Mick; Alley, Nigger; Dempster, G; Front Row - Dunne, Arthur; Brown, Ted; Peterson, Fred; Kennett, Wally; Hayes, Lorrie; Barelli.L; Barelli, Ned.mitcham football club, dempster, g, lee. mr, neilson, w, dunne, arthur, malone, m, sewart, e, brown, ted, sellars, m, gilchrist, paddy, fred, halliday, b, george, mick, kennett, wally, harding, alley, nigger, hayes, lorrie, barelli, l, barelli, ned, peterson -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Committee of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution 1892
Portraits of the 14 men who comprised of the Committee of Management for the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution. The largest photograph is of a bearded man writing at a desk (Rt Hon Sir Alfred Stephen PC GCMG CB President). Directly above him (in clockwise direction), J Dawson Hon Tresr, W. Beaumont, J W Hood, J F Weller, Thos Buckland, R L Tooth, A E Tooth, John J Keep. A second row extends below this (from left to right) E O Smith, A W Weeks, E Sinclair Hon Sec, Arthur Blacket, A Consett Stephen.1 framed mounting board with 14 sepia toned portraitssydney industrial blind institution, sir alfred stephen -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - SHELL CASES, c.1914 - 1945; .3) 3.1916; .4) 1940
Names re 59th Light Aid Detachment. Brain, Henry Baker VX47758, Patterson, Clive Douglas VX17382, Gaston, Stanley William VX18709, Dawson, VX36870, Tonkin, Archibald William VX20511, Kilburn, Douglas Barry VX18171, Long, Michael Roderick VX26974, Boyle, Allan Lemnos VX48814, Schmidt, Bruno Alexander VX43575, Bennett, Walter George VX44891, Hardstaff, John Robert NX5930. Milgate is the only name not readily identifiable. Hardstaff enlisted in 1939, all the rest enlisted in 1940..1) Dark metal slim line shell casing. .2) Dark metal shell casing. Dented at top. .3) Brass shell casing. .4) Brass shell casing..4) Etched on outside of shell: “59LAD 21 INF BDE HQ” “CAPT H B BRAIN, WOII C D PATTERSON, CPL S W GASTON, CPL A C DAWSON, PRIVATES: A W TONKIN, D B KILBURN, M R LONG, A L BOYLE, S H MILGATE, B SCHMIDT, W G BENNETT, J R HARDSTAFF”weapon, shell cases -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Fraser, Ballarat School of Mines Magazine Committee, 1909, 1909
School of Mines Students' Magazine Committee 1909 Back L-R: T Sim; A Campbell; R Callister; S Leathes; V Tucker; Mitchell; G Corrie; Front L-R: l Middleton; W Geldard (Treasurer); Mr Whittingtin (Vice-President); Professor Alfred Mica Smith; A C Hesselmann (Secretary); W T Sayer; L Coulter.Photograph mounted on cream card discolouring around edges.Photographer's name - Fraser, Ballaratsmb, smb magazine committee, t sim, a campbell, r callister, s leathes, v tucker, mitchell, g corrie, l middleton, w geldard, mr whittington, alfred mica smith, a c hesselmann, w t sayer, l coulter -
Clunes Museum
Ephemera - MEMBERS TICKET, 1930
MEMBERS TICKET CLUNES CRICKET CLUB. SEASON 1930-31 PATRONS;-SIR.A.J.PEACOCK, MESSRS BERT FAWCETT, R.NICOL ,GEO FRASER, R. DUNN, F.W. WEICKHARDT, A.D. MOWBRAY, PARYAN E. LUFF, W. BARKELL, A. NANKERVIS, A. GREENHALGH. - COST FIVE SCHILLINGS [50 CENTS] ISSUED TO W. BARKELL PRES. R. RANKIN SEC. & TREAS. G. DUNNSMALL MAUVE TICKET - CLUNES CRICKET CLUB - SEASON 1930-31 MEMBERSHIP TICKETlocal history, document, members ticket, barkell, william mr. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Paynesville Slipway, 1910 c
Photocopy of photograph has names of all the boats, W H Edgar, suction dredge called Paynesville, grab dredge called Priest Man, stores barge called Lady Harriet, a boat used to keep rivers free of snags called Snagger, sand hopper barge from W H Edgar in process of being dismantled. Information provided by Reg Schulz.Black and white photograph showing five boats / barges at slipway, one with crane. Little row boat in foreground at jetty. Point of land in background, Raymond Island, sparse vegetation. Paynesville Victoriaships and shipping, wharfs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tram Classification", 6/1998
The first sheet provides a list and brief description of each class of tramcar in service in Melbourne at the time, including W, Z, A and B class. Gives the major distinguishing features. The second sheet provides a list of each W class tram in service at the time and its status whether City Circle, original or DOT modified. Both sheets dated 6/1998.Yields information about tramcars in the Melbourne fleet during 1998.Set of two A4 sheets, printed.tramcars, ptc, tram class, w class, a class, b class, z class, list, fleet list -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, electric tramways in Essendon, c1956
Set of papers, handwritten concerning the history of the electric tramways in Essendon, some in response to a query from a Mr. H. W, Bryne of Buckley St Essendon, dated 21/5/1956. Prepared largely by H. S. McComb, with notes on the extract of Act 2333, notes to the Chief Engineer, letter from H. Bryne, track layout sketches, meeting notes etc. Dated 1956 - draft of letter to go from the Secretary. Items 2027 to 2030 and 1309 copy 2 contained within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Historical Data regarding Essendon Tramways and their services to the City"trams, tramways, essendon, saltwater river, keilor rd, reports, essendon depot, nmetl, moonee ponds, mmbw, opening -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Registrar of Court of Industrial Appeals, "Notice calling upon the Employees of the MMTB to nominated a representative on the Appeal Board", 8/06/1920 12:00:00 AM
.1 - Notice - printed on a foolscap sheet, titled "Notice calling upon the Employees of the MMTB to nominated a representative on the Appeal Board", calling for nominations under the MMTB Act 1918 for a person to represent them following the death of Mr. T. K. Partington. Dated 8/6/1920, signed W. H. Gray Registrar of Court of Industrial Appeals. .2 - "Notice of Poll for the election of Employee on Appeal Board" - gives names of two candidates for the election to be held on 20/7/1920 at 15 locations - signed by Vivian Tanner as Returning Officer. Candidates Robert Nathaniel Cooke and Jean Frederick Rigaldi. Two copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, appeals, election -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda Rifle Club, 1905, c. 1905
black and white photograph, poor conditionOriginal photograph, mounted. From M.Vivian, 1 Blanche st, St Kilda. R W Vivian, O Lankcaster, J E Phillips, C Lankcaster, F G Dixon, R Cooke, V Kelly, C E Short, A Adkins, C H Davis, L D Kitchen, A Morgan, J E LeGriffon, J F Allen, W Dummett, W Whitehead, W J Toy, H McQuade, H Bunn, G Darling, S Wilson, H Greenwell, J King, H M Knox, J Buckley, J H O Myers, H Mills, J M A Spottoswood, J Vivian, W J Bayley, A A Bayley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, Ballarat Junior Technical School Choir, 1956, 1956
The Ballarat Junior Technical School Back Row L-R: R.J. King, J. Halliday, B. Antonio, P. Montgomery, W. Wilkins, G. Kiddie, J. Clarke, G. Nicholls, K. Burge, J. Gullock Middle Row L-R: W. Doyle, I. Treganza, M. Moore, D. McLeod, B. Gamble, M. Elsey, W. Dowler Front Row: J. Taylor, G. Caddy, B. Flood, G. Rapkins, R. Whitten, R. Priddle, R. Wilson. J. Carroll, M. Tucker, F. Trigg, I. Franklin, N. Dell, N. Yean, C. Judd.ballarat junior technical school, choir, r.j. king, j. halliday, b. antonio, p. montgomery, w. wilkins, g. kiddie, j. clarke, g. nicholls, k. burge, j. gullock, w. doyle, i. treganza, m. moore, d. mcleod, b. gamble, m. elsey, w. dowler, j. taylor, g. caddy, b. flood, g. rapkins, r. whitten, r. priddle, r. wilson, j. carroll, m. tucker, f. trigg, i. franklin, n. dell, n. yean, c. judd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Our trams have historic tourist value, Aug. 1962
Yields information about the view of The Courier, and locals about the mooted closure of the tramway system.Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 8 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system August and September. 1962. All from The Courier. 1 - "Our trams have historic and tourist value" - recent ARHS visit and San Francisco 2 - W. Parsons - travelling on rough trams compared to buses 3 - SAH - response to above letter - limited buses in Norman estate and church services 4 - Public Spirited - tram services in general 5 - W. Parsons - supporting buses 6 - Old Digger - response to above 7 - W. Parsons - ditto - getting off track! closure, letter to the editor, editorial, sec -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne United Football Club, 1928
B&W photo of Port Melbourne United Football Club team 1928. 13 of the players are specifically identified by position in the photo. 3 others are known but not identified. The officials are unknown Players; Back Row : from left Edgar Brown; Sheik Dobson; W Mathews; Mat Elder; McMillan; A Littlepage; Macca Milan; Players Middle Row: first left P May; John Littlepage (with ball); then W Bruce; ??;Perce Russell 2nd from right Front Row from left: George (Chudda) Bolman; Snowy Dobson; Red Money Position unknown: P May; Lawrie; McNeillsport - australian rules football, edgar brown, sheik dobson, w mathews, nat elder, mcmillian, a littlepage, macca millan, p may, john littlepage, w bruce, red money, lawrie, mcneil, port melbourne united football club, george (chudda) bolman -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Surgeon George Bass
One of a collection of photographs donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of Surgeon George Bass who came ashore on Phillip Island on the morning of January 5th 1798At seven o'clock on the morning of January 5th 1798 the famous British navigator Surgeon George Bass stepped ashore on Phillip Island and became the first known white man ever to do so. He had sailed from Sydney in an open whaleboat with six able seamen. Of this voyage by Bass, Matthew Flinders said, "It had probably no equal in the annals of maritime history." -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1860's
One of a collection of photos donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture & Story"Photograph of an Oil Painting of Charles Manton. Posed head and shoulder image."From an oil painting of Charles Manton in the hands of Mr Gerald Manton. mcHaffie Bros. wrote to C.M. in 1842 asking that he remove his pigs from P.I. This letter will be reproduced in our book. J.W.G." (Added to photo media)charles manton, j. w. gliddon, mchaffie bros, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1850's
One of a collection of photos donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of a Deer mounted on a timber board in garden with house in the background."The finest specimen ever shot on P.I. A descendant of the deer introduced here by J. D. McHaffie in the late 1850's.mr j w gliddon, phillip island, deer, j. d. mchaffie -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 08/03/1945
One of a collection of photos donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of letter written to Mr Jas. Roberts on his retirement from Cowes State School committee thanking him for his service over 16 years.mr j. w. gliddon, phillip island, cowes state school, mr jas roberts -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of photos donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of sea crashing onto rocks at Cape Woolamaimr. j. w. gliddon, phillip island, coastline cape woolamai -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1900's
One of a collection of photographs donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of Bergin's Bay, Cape Woolamai. Mutton bird eggers camp tents on beach. One sailing boat aground on beach shore. About nine people on the beach."Difficulty was encountered in copying a newspaper picture because of the screen markings. Mr Guy of the R. M. T. C. Finally retouched this copy for the P.I. Book.cape woolamai, bergin's bay, mutton bird eggers -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Login, George Winfield Duncan: Mariner's Engine Manual, Early - mid 20th century
This detailed handwritten documentation was made by the owner Mariner, G W Duncan for use in his role as a member of the engineer crew.Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. This plate for display on a commissioned new table at the MTSV chapel acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. Commercially printed ledger book with marbled board covers originally spine bound with red cloth ribbon tape (now detached see condition report). The book is designed to be used as a handwritten detailed reference and manual for use by engine room and maintenance supervisor (see image 2) Handwritten content in blue ink. mariner manuals, ship engines, ship maintenance, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), ship engineer, s.s. athenic -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Manual - Manual, Ship engineering, Ruston TA Gas Turbine, mid 20th
Found amongst the collection of material donated by Mr G W Duncan. This book dates approx to period 1960s-70s. Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. This plate for display in the MTSV chapel acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. Commercially printed light blue centre stapled soft cover bookletpromotional description down right side of front cover and diagrams of the turbine engines, white outline, on back blue covergas turbines, manual, ruston, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), ship engineer, s.s. athenic -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Organ and stool
Smith and H. W. Smith began in 1852 then became known as the Smith American Organ Company. Located in Boston, U.S.A. This organ was used in St Aidens, the Church of England, TawongaWooden organ with 2 hinges to raise the lid from one position and then to the next. There is a decorative wooden barrier to stop the music books from falling onto the keyboard. Above the keyboard are 5 knobs on the left and 6 on the right. The front of the organ is decoratively carved. The 2 foot pedals are covered with cloth. The middle panel on the back has been repaired. Wooden stool"Boston U.S.A." on the inside "Organ Company / Melbourne" "Smith American / Allan & Co." "Wilkies' ?church organ, music -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Certificate, Despatch Notice, (estimated); 1918
Is one of 4 certificates framed together in a frame 55cm W x 55cm H belonging to Bdr. Joesph Moore.Photocopy of original certificate of despatchThe War of 1914-1918/ Australian Imperial Force/ 1272 Gnr. (A.Bomdr.) J. Moore, 51st By Field Artilery./ was mentioned in a despatch from/Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. KT., G.C.B., G.C.V.O., K.C.J.E./ dated 7th April 1918/ for gallant and distinguished services in the Field/ I have it in Command from the King to record His Majesty's/ high aprreciation of the services rendered. (indecipherable signature)/ Secretary of State for War.1918, moore, joseph, world, war, 1, despatch, field, marsh, sir, douglas, haig, ioffice, 1914 1918 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Railway Carriage, Second Class Railway Carriage, 1911 - 1914
This carriage forms part of a matching set of the W classification which were built to match each other around 1914Second class railway carriage red in colour with a white clerestory roof. It has 7 compartments each with two green vinyl bench seats. Pressed metal ceilings with a light in the centre and racks above the seats. There is a men's toilet at one end of the carriage and a ladies toilet at the other end, with a double seat outside both toilets as a waiting area. In these areas there are several Art Nouveau pressed metal panels. The outside of the carriage has the numbers 2 BW painted on the side. -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, With the Expeditionary Forces in Egypt
Mr. W Tolliday was Leslie Tolliday's grandfather, he married Beryl Fenton, Garry Fenton is the eldest son of this union. .1 Yellowed newspaper cutting .2 Typed copy of the First World Diaries of Leslie Tolliday (with Clunes Museum Research Department File K)Niltolliday, wwi, anzac -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Programme, Deutsches Theater Tatura, October 1944
Program made by internees at Camp 3 Tatura for W. Shakespeare play "The Merchant of Venice". Internees make up the cast.Program in booklet form with red and gold paper. Ribbon tied at spine. 4 sticky taped top and bottom. Black and white illustrations. Front cover shows male and female masks with harp in centre.Anna Sawatzky Rudolf Hoeferrudolf hoefer, anna sawatzky, shakespear plays, internee entertainment, internee theatre productions, camp 3 entertainment