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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Proposal for Extension of University Education in Country Victoria Areas through The School of Mines Ballarat, 1) 1961 .2) 1962
School of Mines and Industries Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation University..1) Foolscap sized Proposal for Extension of University Education in Country Victoria Areas through The School of Mines Ballarat. Submitted to the Committee for Development of Tertiary Education in Victoria By the Council of the School of Mines and Industries Ballarat on the occasion of The Visit of the Committee to the School on Thursday 19th October 1961. .2) Foolscap sized addition to proposal written by H.E. Arblaster.ballarat school of mines and industries, proposal, extension of university education, victorian country areas, committee for development of tertiary education in victoria, morgan b. john, h.e. arblaster, m.k. aston, e.j. barker, jack barker, g.w. barrell, g. biddington, d.a black, a.c. burrow, j.a. dally, p.l. day, w.g. durant, l.f.j. hillman, f.h. hooper, d.j. jelbart, e.r. mcgrath, a.m. mackinnon, a.c. miller, n.h. mudge, l.g. pattenden, m.t. pullen, h.j. trudinger, i.g. turner, h. yates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TICKET TO ANNUAL CHARITY CARNIVAL (LADY'S TICKET), 1961
Ticket to Annual Charity Carnival (Lady's Ticket). Bendigo Easter Fair Society, April 1st - 5th, 1961. Admission to grounds and grandstand, Show Grounds. Cr.T R Flood (Chairman of Committee); E A Hains (Secretary). On reverse:Printed number - 208; handwritten: Lemonade 11/- doz. Flavouring 3/2 Orange etc 16/6organization, club/society, bendigo easter fair society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: PAMPHLET-JAMES CRUIKSHANK, 1961
Document. Two page one sided pamphlet :LHS titled ''Young Janie''. In Bendigo's Golden Days. Tells the story of Jane Houston Cruikshank. Second daughter of Dr and Mrs Cruikshank who arrived on Bendigo in 1858. RHS Photograph of Jane taken by Batchelder's Studio in late 1860's Published by the Bendigo Branch of the RHSV 1961.performing arts, elocution, pamphlet - jane cruikshank -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Church, Harry Brown and Co, St Peter's Church, Ballarat, 1961
St Peter's Church was established in 1861 in the school house. In 1864 the question of building a church was seriously discussed. A foundation stone for the church was laid on 16 November 1864 by Bendan S. Hassell. The architect was Charles Davenport Cuthbert; the trustees were Somerville Learmonth, W.P. Whitcombe, Robert Wynne and J.B. McQuie. The church building committee consisted of Horace walker, J.S. Carver, John M. Fisher, Robert Williams, Thomas Gibson, John E. Hodgson and W. Lindisay Richardson. The foundation stone of the Soldier's Chapel was laid on 06 April 1917. The beautiful stained glass in the chapel was donated by Mrs W. Tunbridge and H.C. Curwen-Walker, in memory of their sons who were killed during World War One. In 1929 a new three manual organ by London's Hill, Norman and Beard was installed. It was the first in Ballarat with electro-pneumatic action.White soft covered booklet outlining the first 100 years of St Peter's Anglican Church, Ballarat. The book includes information on each of the ministers until 1961, a programme of the Centenary Celebrations, and black and white photographs of the exterior and interior of the church. Images include the Pittard Memorial Windows, the Crocker Memorial Windows and baptistry, and H.W.H. Adeney.st peter's anglican church ballarat, churches, religion, charles d. cuthbert, stained glass, w. tunbridge, h.c. curwen-walker -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Mess Dress Leut.Colonel Australian Ordnance Corps, 1961,67
David jamison colonel ordnance corps 00011.1 - mess jacket black red lapels 00011.2 - mess dress vest red felt 00011.3 - mess dress trousers black , dual stripes 00011.1 - jacket 1961 CGCF 00011.2 - vest 1960 CGCF 00011.3 - trousers 1967 CGCF -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A short history of Watsonia High School. WaHIGH, 1961-1989
Brief history of Watsonia High School outlining developments from 1961 to 1989 when Greensborough Secondary College was formed from the amalgamation of Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School.One page timelinewatsonia high school -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - The Experiences and Bound Document - Impressions of a Chairman, Keith S Anderson, The Experiences and Impressions of a Chairman, 1969
Presented and bound document -The Experiences and Impressions of a Chairman ' by K.S. Anderson 1950 -1961. Printed single sided, written by Keith Anderson in 1969 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
Ford prison van showing insignia in the middle of the carriage section of the van. Side view. Circa 1961. Outside City Watch housepolice vehicles; motor transport branch; motor transport section; brawler van -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Cleodolinda Narciso, 1/08/2006 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961.Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961. Interviewed by Fred Smith 2 August 2006. Tapes at NP3468Interview with Clkeodolinda Narciso, who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1961.narciso, cleodolinda, emigration, oral history migration program, italians in australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CITY OF BENDIGO
Five pages typewritten document relating to the City of Bendigo with a brief history and how the council operates with a balance sheet for the year 1961/62.bendigo, history, city of bendigo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 28/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 644 at tram stop in Collins St at Elizabeth St. Several buildings appear in the background in Elizabeth St which are still there. Construction site of Colonial Mutual Life building in background. Tram has destination East Preston - Bell St and route 9A and is flying an Australian flag.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR53A" in red ink, "M8" in pencil, 43A in blue ink, date stamp "28 Sep 1961" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "6 Oct 1962"trams, tramways, sw2 class, collins st, tram 644 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Average Passengers per trip (route) including Scholars", "Passenger density and direction per hour each route", post 8/1961
Yields information about the passenger traffic in Ballarat during August 1961 and passenger density.Set of four type reports on statistics for the Ballarat tramway system, for August 1961. .1 - "Average Passengers per trip (route) including Scholars" .2 - "Passenger density and direction per hour each route - weekdays" - see image 2a and 2b .3 - ditto - Saturdays 4 - ditto - Sundays See Reg Item 7921 for similar reports.trams, tramways, reports, passengers, employees, fares, tramcars, routes, revenue, finances, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramcar Emergency Braking", Jul. 1961
Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for the tramcar braking system, emergency braking, what to do if things went wrong. Relates to the driver training system at the time. An earlier version to that of Reg item 271.Two foolscap sheets duplicated giving instructions for emergency braking of tramcars for Ballarat. Gives description of system, the various means of what to do if the system fails - dated 20 July 1961. See Reg Item 3457 for a later issue, 3520 for a 1950 instruction on the same issue, and 5370 for an undated version. Image of document added 22/10/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, secv instructions, braking, operations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Carlton - Proposed new control room and remodelling of existing control room", May. 1961
Drawing - titled - "Carlton - Proposed new control room and remodelling of existing control room", coloured with a water colour brush, showing the proposed extensions to the Carlton control room, drawing Number S842, dated 9-5-1961. Shows the ground and first floors, mess room, offices, stairs and control room layout. Has the external elevations and sections.Has some pencil notations front and back re lights and sketch.trams, tramways, carlton, control centre, power supply, electrical engineering, electrical switching -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, From RC Horman scrapbook, Mayor of Ringwood 1960/61
Youth Sunday at Ringwood Town Hall in 1961 Annual meeting of Ringwood Ladies Benevolent Society, President Mayoress Gwen Horman Formation of Ringwood Athletics Club at Ringwood Lower Town Hall, meeting called by Mayor RC Horman on 25 July 1961 Annual meeting of Ringwood branch of Junior Red Cross in Ringwood Lower Town Hall -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Borough Council Minutes, Reports and Correspondence 1938-1965
Borough Council papers. Applications for Council positions (1938-1947); Valuation and Report 1950; Estimates of Income and Expenditure 1961-1965 (some duplicated) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MISS M WELCH
Miss M (Marj) Welch; ''Asst. Stage manager and Ballet Mistress''. Photograph (copy from newspaper?) with ''1961'' date handwritten on reverse of copy.person, individual, miss m welch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - GOLDEN SQUARE HIGH SCHOOL COLLECTION: INDICATOR MAGAZINE
Indicator - the first edition of the annual magazine of Golden Square high School. No. 1 1961. Official school copy do not remove, thank youeducation, secondary, golden square -
Williamstown High School
Short stories 1960's, Modern short stories. 2nd edition. Compiled by A.Lewis Clayfield. Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens Ltd, 1952
Paperback collection of short stories, 229 pages. Used by Robyn Thomson, during her schooling, 1961-65. Book is covered in brown paper.On front cover: Short stories. Robyn Thomson, Williamstown High School, Form 3B.williamstown high school, 1960's, robyn thomson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Secrets of Hardwood King, 1980's
Algernon John Elmore (1882 - 1961) .Algernon John Elmore (1882 - 1961) or 'The Hardwood King' designed and built more than 50 craftsman bungalows in Blackburn in the early 1900's.Algernon John Elmore (1882 - 1961) .elmore, algernon, john, elmore houses -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Summit T-Bar Lift
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A postcard featuring a coloured image of the Summit T-Bar Lift. The Summit T-Bar was replaced the Nissen rope tow in 1961. It was replaced in 1992.astra falls creek, falls creek accommodation, falls creek businesses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Envelope/s, NSW Tramway Historical Assn, "Last Trammail Cover", 10/2/1961
"Last Mail carried by tram in NSW Special Commemorative Trip Operated by the NSW Tramway Historical Assn. during last week of Trams in NSW 19 February 1961". Also has a hand stamp in purple ink "Last tram mail City Railway La Perouse Maroubra Beach Randwick 19 February 1961" The stamp is a 1/- stamp featuring a Melbourne street scene for the 1956 Olympics. Addressed to "Wally Jack 31 York St., Ballarat East Victoria". The post office cancellation stamp "Last Tram Mail Sydney NSW Aust 19FE61"Yields information about the type of materials that a local Ballarat tramway enthusiast collected and reflects the closure of the Sydney tram system in 1961. Envelope - preprinted in dark green and red ink - titled "Last Day Cover" - with a colour stamp in top left hand corner. On rear is another small hand stamp about details of the last tram mail and in the bottom right hand corner the number "1422".trams, tramways, sydney, last tram, post office, postage stamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: MALE GROUP PORTRAIT, 1961?
Photograph: black and white photo of group of seven men, dressed in suits, ties, looking at large folder held by one man. Cover of folder has 1961 printed in bold letters on outside, inside number ' promotional plan autumn, winter ' Photo on wall at rear of group shows woman parading in a pants suit. On rear of photo in pencil : F 137unknownorganization, business, hanro, hanro, bendigo, manufacturing, 1961 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Green Family Home, 1961
Collected at a Heritage Week Workshop at Blackburn Library on 5th October 2009.Black & white photograph Green Family home at 41 Elmhurst Road Blackburn showing Morris car ( Np3586) and the Green Family on Mother's Day in 1961. Left to right Scott Green in Shirley Greens arm; Iris Campbell; Elsie Davis -grandmother; Cherie Green; Judith Hutchenson - sister in law; with Glen Hutchenson in her arms; and Ellen Green Mother-in-law.green shirley, blackburn elmhurst road 41, 1950's house -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Bulk grain terminal, K.S. Anderson wharf, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Bulk Grain Terminal/ K.S. Anderson C.B.E. MC Chairman 1950-1961port of portland, k s anderson wharf, grain -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letterhead, Watsonia High School Letterhead WaHIGH, 1961-1989
Single sheet of blank letterhead from Watsonia High School. Watsonia High School operated from 1961 to 1989 when Greensborough Secondary College was formed from the amalgamation of Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School.Watsonia High School is now closed. One sheet of letterhead with school crest and address.watsonia high school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALLEGRI QUARTET
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Second Concert 1961 Series by arrangement with Musica Viva Society of Australia presenting 'Allegri Quartet'. Eli Goren - violin, James Barton - violin, Patrick Ireland - viola, William Pleeth - cello. McGillivray Hall, Bendigo. Technical College on Thursday, 1st June, 1961 at 8.15 p.m. Programme 1/-. Boltons Print, Bendigo.event, entertainment, music, allegri quartet, the music advancement society of bendigo, musica viva society of australia, eli goren, james barton, partick ireland, william pleeth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION
Fawn cardboard cloth bound foolscap size book with handwritten initials VPSA, and From 8th May 1961 to 6th July 1966 on cover. Typed and pasted Meeting Minutes of the Victorian Public Service Association Bendigo - Castlemaine Branch enclosed. First entry dates 10th April 1961, last 11th July 1966. Loose pages with handwriting inside.bendigo, institutions, public service association -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Deep Lead Official account cash book, cheque book, 2 deposit slip books
Deep Lead State SchoolDeep Lead State SchoolCash book - Red cover (Hard Cover) 1954 - 1961. two eyelets with black cord strung through holding sheets together. Deposit slips. ANZ slips. One Plain cover, othe rhas ANZ Symbol with green writing on front cover 1916. Cheque book - ANZ - Black Writing on front cover, with ANZ Symbol 1961- 63.ANZ Symbol, Australia & New Zealand Bank Limited. Deep Lead State School Official Account -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
Inside driver's side of Ford Fairlane 300 showing steering wheel, column shift and seat belt draped over driver's seat. Circa 1961police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; ford fairlane car