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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1895
Sepia toned photograph of Isabelle Gray of Stawell as a young girl.genealogy -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Eastern Suburbs Athletic Team, c1934
The team practiced at the Recreation Oval in Guildford Road. Back row: I. Clamp, Emma Atkinson, Chris Graydon, … Slade, … Billings, … Scott. Centre row: Catherine Swaab, Amy Hall, Ruby Eacott, Gwen Milner, Doris Clamp?, … Chandler, … Front row: H. Day, …, …, Dorothy Beard. A black and white photograph of 19 girls dressed in sports uniforms.clamp, i. (ms), atkinson, emma (mrs), graydon, chris (ms), slade, - (ms), billings, - (ms), scott, - (ms), swabb, catherine (ms), hall, amy (ms), eacott, ruby (ms), milner, gwen (ms), clamp, doris (ms), chandler, - (ms), day, h. (ms), beard, dorothy (ms) -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Holy Trinity Kindergarten Sunday School teachers, 1920s
Miss Patience Cornell, the leader of the group, is in the centre. Training classes were held for leaders at St Pauls Cathedral and St Johns, concluding with examinations. They then trained their assistants. Holy Trinity was known for implementing new ideas and programs for their 70 children. Far right is Miss Joy Dicker, who was leader from 1930 for 30 years. Identified as: Back LtoR: Doris Wiles, Doris Hearne, Beryl Hearne, …, Mary Chipperfield, Lal Clark, … Centre: Patience Cornell Front: … Wilson, Jessie Collins, Muriel Chipperfield, Una Blakie, Marj Andrews, Myra Lock, Joy Dicker Patience Cornell was the daughter of Frank and Blanche Cornell. Frank Cornell was first listed in Surrey Hills in 1906 at (6) Lorne Parade. In 1908 the listing gives his occupation as a clerk. He was born in 1869 in Richmond, Victoria and died 15 April 1917 in Surrey Hills from a stroke. His wife Blanche Annie Parsons Cornell (nee Bracher) was born in 1869 in Hokitika, New Zealand; she died on 21 January 1940. Children were: Gilbert Frank Cornell (b1894, Hawthorn; d1908, at Frankston beach, an accidental drowning) Ruth Amelia Cornell (b 1899, Kew; d 29 May 1977, Kew) Lorna Amy Cornell (b 1906, Surrey Hills; d unknown) Patience Blanche Cornell (b1907, Surrey Hills; d unknown). Ruth Amelia married David Ellis, c1922 in Surrey Hills. David was a dentist who practised in Surrey Hills for many years. Patience (Pat) Blanche married Norman Henry Brewer (1893–1975) in 1931 in Surrey Hills. A black and white photograph of sixteen girls standing in the doorway of a church.(miss) patience cornell, (miss) joy dicker, (ms) doris wiles, (ms) doris hearne, (ms) beryl hearne, (ms) mary chipperfield, (ms) lal clark, (ms) -, wilson, (ms) jessie collins, (ms) muriel chipperfield, (ms) una blakie, (ms) myra lock, holy trinity church of england, kindergarten teachers, clothing and dress, 1920-1929, (ms) marj andrews -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper, Gail Trembath, 'Prato' by Gail Trembath, 2009
This work was purchased from an exhibition of University of Ballarat staff members at the Post Office Gallery in 2009. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed photograph depicting a girl holding an unseen persons hand. Signed lower right side 'Gail Trembath' Signed verso 'Gail Trembath 'Prato' 2008' Sticker lower right hand corner: Title: PRATO - 2008 Medium: pigment ink on Lana Jet 256 gms GAIL TREMBATH art, artwork, children, gail trembath, photography, available, prato, italy -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Mixed Media, Haslope, Claire, Untitled by Claire Haslope, 2000
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed mixed media work depicting a girl with red hair.art, artwork, school of business collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Girls' Hockey Team, C. 1970
Black and white photograph. Girls' Hockey Team C. 1970On reverse, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture."female students, hockey, sports, c. 1970 -
Mont De Lancey
Dresden China - Figure, Dresden Porcelain
Porcelain ware with elaborate decoration and delicate colourings, made originally at Dresden in Germany. Part of collection of Dresden China from the collection of Misses Eva, Olive Sebire and Mrs. Annette Lord (nee Sebire). Purchased by the family in Heidelberg from 1952.Dresden China - Group of three young girls. Pink and white.china, figures, human figures -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Barkley, Rosemary, In Deeds Not Years, 2000
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card
Birthday postcard with portrait of young girl in green dress in frontGreetings to Gladys from Myrtledocuments, cards -
Clunes Museum
Book, HIDDEN SEED OR A YEAR IN A GIRLS LIFE
BOOK HIDDEN SEED OR A YEAR IN A GIRLS LIFE BY EMMA LESLIElocal history, book, novel, books -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, C H Tuckey Sale, 1920 c
Message on back of postcard Dear Bubb with Love Duk dated 24.1 .19 full date coveredBlack and white postcard with image of young girl Sale Victoriapeople, correspondence -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1914 c
Postcard series produced in England to raise funds for war effortBlack and white postcard of British soldier and a little girl. Englandworld war 1914-1918, uniforms aif, correspondence -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, William P.Nimmo, The poetical works of Alexander Pope, 1878 (exact)
This beautifully bound book was awarded to A. Tunbridge in 1884 for his prowess in French studies during the fifth form. At some stage the book has been donated to Mentone Girls High School and added to their library collection before being donted to Ballarat Clarendon College. A leather bound book with Ballarat College crest and borders embossed in gold on front cover. Page edges have gold-leaf. There is a bookplate fixed to inside front cover. Binding has been re-inforced with tape inside front and back covers.Circular Ballarat College crest on front cover with 'E studiis - Claritudo venit around outer edge; Minerva Head in centre with 'Ballarat College' printed around it. Printed book plate inside the front cover 'BC crest / French / First prize / Fifth form / Awarded to / A. Tunbridge / Christas, 1884. Title page has been stamped 'Mentone Girls High School Library 2922' Handwritten on second page 'Donated by E. Payne'book, a tunbridge, prize, 1884, alexander pope, christmas 1884 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Paperback Book, The Merry Mis-Adventures of Meg & Peg, 2021
Author Margot Warnett grew up on a Dairy farm just outside TaturaA4 size paperback book with predominantly blue sky and an illustration of two girls standing on a wire farm gate. One girls has a purple check dress on, black gum boots and holding a white rabbit. The other girls has a blue dress, gum boots and holding a black duck. A white and brown horse, a calf, a sheep and farm dog and a lizard are also in the picture. The two girls are also pictured on the back cover.Written by Margot Warnett Illustrated by Julie Haysomwarnett, book, children, meg and peg, dairy farm -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Retirement of Mr John Clough as Head Teacher of Surrey Hills Primary School, 1948
John Spencer Clough was the Head Teacher at Surrey Hills during the Depression and the Second World War years. He had a long history in the education department. He was born in Eaglehawk in 1889; married Lily Carpenter in 1915 and died in Camberwell in 1952. He served in France during the First World War. He enlisted in 1915 (SERN 5671) aged 26; occupation school teacher. Electoral rolls place him at the following places as a school teacher: 1912 - Sea View, Warragul 1913 - Leongatha 1914, 1915, 1916 - Carpendeit 1919 - Portland 1922 - Scarsdale 1925, 1926 - Werribee 1928 - Echuca 1931 - Ballarat 1935 - living Wattle Valley Road, Camberwell. At Surrey Hills he was succeeded by Mr Lewis Wheeler. The girl presenting Mr Clough with his retirement gift was Margaret Haines who made the presentation on behalf of the students. A B&W photo of an elderly gentleman surrounded by children. He is wearing a suit and tie and a girl is presenting him with what looks to be a radio. There is a chair with floral covering central to the photo and the gentleman is standing behind it. The background is consistent with a school playground.Number in pencil on the rear - SH1150surrey hills state school, surrey hills primary school, margaret haines, margaret dowsett, john clough, john spencer clough, education, schools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GIRL POWER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Girl power: Girl guides Maureen Spencer, Gay Young, Gwen Cox and Lily Sander, circa 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group at beach and Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, 1946
This group used to meet after school or work for a swim at Princes PierB&W photo of men, women and two little girls, most in swimming costumes, on the beach and Princes Pier in the 1940s. Margaret Smith is the taller of the two little girls centre front.piers and wharves - princes pier, sport, swimming, margaret smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Australian Bush Then and Now
Front cover depicts Blue sky, wheat fields, 2 school girls on bikes Black and white photo of 3 girls, l on a swing on back cover. Title in green and brown.australian backblocks, charles kerry collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Girl Guide float
Girl Guide float at the Bendigo Easter Procession circa 1950. Rear of photo nominates the five girl guides as: Dorothy Dawe, Judith Dunstan, Marion Collier, ?? Dawe & Lorraine Dunstanbendigo easter procession circa 1950, girl guide float -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, 1920s
These photographs are of students of the Orbost Higher Elementary School. Information with photographs includes the names of those in the photos. 3143.1 - Alice Boucher; Bill Kerr; Mollie Hammil; Margie Trewin; ? Pen; Marion Nixon. 3143.2 - Back : Mollie Lock; Margaret Irvine; Lizzie Foard; Esme Reynolds; Marge Foard Front: Pen Gilbert; Mary Gilbert; Zenie Irvine; Hilda Bird. This was the first team to beat Bairnsdale High. 3143.3 - Marion with ball; ? Boucher; Myra Malcolm; L. Farquhar; ? Boucher; Mary Gilbert; Marion Trewin 3143.4 - Back - Alice Hammil; Marion Nixon; Bill Kerr; Annie Malcolm, E. Gall\Front - Marion Gilbert; Pen Gilbert; Elsie Pardew; Jean Trewin During 1910-11 the first approaches were made to the Department for the establishment of a HES in Orbost and this became a reality in 1912. Orbost HES supplied post-primary education in the district until a high school was built in 1948. Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its historyFour black / white photographs of Orbost High School netball teams. 3143.1 is of seven girls in sports uniforms. Four are standing and three kneeling in front of them The girl in middle front is holding a ball. The photograph has been taken outside on a sports field with a low fence in the background. 3143.2 is of nine girls in sports uniforms. Five are standing and the front brow of four are seated on chairs. . The photograph has been taken outside. the two girls middle front are holding a ball on which is written "1920". 3143.3 is of nine girls in uniform in front of a brick wall. Four are standing, five seated on a bench. The girl middle front is holding a ball which has "Orbost H.E.S. 1926" written on it. 3143.4 is a photograph / postcard. It is of nine girls in two rows. Five at the back are standing and the front row is seated on a bench. On the ball held by girl 2nd left is written "1923". The photograph has been taken outside and there is a gazebo in the background. There is a trophy on the ground in front of them.3143.2 - "O.H.E.S. 1920" 3143.4 - Bottom right corner -"L.N."education-orbost orbost-higher-elementary-school school-sport netball -
Blackburn Cricket Club
Young Women of Blackburn Cricket Club support female cricket at the MCG, Milo girls from Blackburn CC
On 27 December 2011 the girls from Blackburn Milo in2 Cricket were selected to take the field in a girls only lunch time Milo cricket session on the second day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. The Girls were presented with pink tops in keeping with the Jane McGrath breast cancer awareness campaign. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CABINET PORTRAIT OF A FAMILY
Cabinet Portrait of a family consisting of father, mother and five children. Adults are seated, the lady has a baby on her knee, one girl is seated and three girls are standing. Nothing written on the back.Stubbs, St. Arnaudphotograph, portrait, family, cabinet portrait of a family, stubbs st. arnaud -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HORSE RIDERS, 1960's ?
Hand tinted photo: 5 girls on horseback - riding towards foreground. Girls have red jumpers and ties and are wearing brown helmets. Photo taken at Marysville. Hand tinted by F.T. Kennedy.F.T. Kennedyperson, group, recreation - horse riding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: HISTORY OF BENDIGO DISTRICT
Blue cover booklet (thirty-three pages) titled: History of Bendigo district, girl Guides Association of Victoria. Logo of the Girl Guides at the centre with the words: Diamond Jubilee Bendigo 1922 - 1982.organization, club/society, girl guides -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Children holding flags of all nations, J F Armstrong, 1920
Very faded sepia photograph mounted on brown card Two rows of girls holding flags from all nations with four seated girls at the front. One boy (Arthur FROST) in centrePhoto front "by F T Armstrong, 4 Armadale St, Northcote" On back bottom left "Mrs Barfoot" Top right "Mr Arthur Frost 127 Albert St, Port Melbourne. Phone 64 2753"education - primary schools, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arthur frost, j f armstrong, mrs barfoot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Thank you letter Buckingham Palace
The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.Letter with black border on parchment paper - Buckingham Palace 3rd March 1952 - Black typing and blue handwriting. Typed address a at the bottom -rectangular envelope with black border with Royal insignia on back of envelope3rd March 1952. Dear Madam I am commanded by the Queen to express to you and to all those on whose behalf you wrote her sincere thanks for your kind message of sympathy in her great loss. Her Majesty greatly appreciates their thought of her and her family at this time Yours truly Edward Ford - The Divisional Commissioner -The Northern Division Girl Guides Association of Victoria Serpentine Victoria Australiagirl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, queen elizabeth ii, buckingham palace, royalty -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1950's
One of a collection of 9 photographs donated by F Winn.Sepia photograph of the San Remo Church with lady and girl in front of church.On back: "San Remo Church"san remo church, churches, san remo victoria, f winn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Teapot - child's tea set, 1950s
Lidded teapot with decal of 2 girls sitting at a table (made in Japan)toy, childhood, tea set -
Greensborough Historical Society
Hat, Watsonia High School Uniform - Hat, 1985c
Uniforms were mandatory for all students. In the 1970s an exemption was granted for 6th Form students, partly to assist with school expenditure given this was their last year of High School. This hat is part of a small collection of Watsonia High School memorabilia.Straw appearance girl's hat with Silicone Finish. Maroon ribbon band.watsonia high school, school uniform, hats -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Thompson Collection, c 1870 to 1910
The child photographed was Frances Ruby Thompson (1900 - 1967) daughter of Albert Paul Thompson (b. 1865;d.1944) and Elizabeth Anna (nee) Fleming (b.1874;m.1899;d1954)Thompson Collection documenting family histories of nursery peoples of the DandenongsSepia photograph on cream board of blonde infant girl in dress and bonnet. Makers Marks: Eden Photo Studios Paris Panel superior finish Melbourne and Sydney. Inscription on back: 'Fransis Thompson Uncle Alls first (Francis)thompson collection, fleming