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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colonel (RTD) Sydney Patterson, M.C., M.I.D, c. 1950
... Service World War 1. Served from 1914-1919 New Guinea (Naval Force... Service World War 1. Served from 1914-1919 New Guinea (Naval Force ...On display in History House.Black and white photograph of man in military uniform, with peaked hat. Badges are pinned to hat and left lapel. ¾ turn to right. Below image is text stating man's identity and positions.Front: Colonel (RTD) Sydney Patterson M.C., M.I.D., War Service World War 1. Served from 1914-1919 New Guinea (Naval Force) 1914. Egypt, France, Belgium 1915-1919, 20th Batalion A.I.F.M.I.D. 1916, M.C. 1917. Commissioned on the Field. Twice wounded. World War 2. Served from 1939-1945 Australia (Darwin) New Guinea, New Britain, etc. Captain 1939, Adj. No. 7 Aust Int. Training Centre, 1941. G.S.O. 3 (O) G. Branch A.H.Q. 1942. Major R.A.E. (Docks) 1942. L.L. Colonel R.A.E. C.R.E 3rd Aust. Dock Group. CIVIC SERVICE Councillor, Portland 1931-1940 (Resigned for War Service) 1945-1957. Mayor of Portland 1935, 1938, 1939-40, 1949-50, 1953-54. Harbour Trust Commissioner, appointed March 1950 (1950-1957). Back: Mr. Stevenson (pencil, centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 24/08/1999
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children and parents sitting on the floor, being addressed by a library staff member.Front: '99 8 24portland library, events, community event, council services, glenelg shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, n.d
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group at the library with a man is now holding a raffle ticket.Front: '97 12 22'portland library, community, services, event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 15/09/1999
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of people, seated, computer areaFront: '99 9 15 'portland library, community, service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 28/08/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library; Group in the libraryportland library, community, service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 08/09/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library. A group of performers in the Portland Library.Front: '98 9 8'portland library, community service, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 17/12/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library, group of children and a staff member. There is also parent nursing a child.Front: '98 12 17'portland library, community, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 07/06/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library - a group of six women. There are chairs in a circle and a screen, slide projectorFront: '00 6 7'portland library, council services, community event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children plus man in yellow jacket posed on lawns outside Civic Hall.portland library, community, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 19/10/1999
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of students reading magazinesFront: '99 10 19'portland library, community, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, n.d
Coloured photo. Portland Library showing the group space with chairs. One person in the sapce.portland library, council services, community -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 23/01/2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children and adults sitting on floor, back to camera. Library staff member at front showing them a book.Front: '01 1 23'portland library, council services, community, event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library, group of children around table, colouring in.portland library, community, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 09/01/2001
Coloured photo. Group of children and adults doing craft activities at a table at Portland Library.Front: '01 1 9'portland library, community service, council services, event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, May-02
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Carmel Wallace, artist, working at a table with a group of children.portland library, council service, community, artist workshop, carmel wallace -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 21/08/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children sitting on floor, backs to camera. Three women at the front displaying books.Front: '00 8 21'portland library, community, council services -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Group of children plus man in yellow jacket posed on lawns outside Civic Hall, 11/04/2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library. There is a group of people at a table taking part in a workshop on repairing books.Front: '01 4 11'portland library, community, council service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children sitting on the floor. Hilary Endicott is sitting in front of group, with another woman who is displaying a picture book to the children.portland library, council services, community, event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, May-02
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of library staff around table in staffroomportland library, library staff, community, council services -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 29/11/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group sitting on floor facing a man in a yellow jacket, holding a book at front of room.Front: '00 11 20'portland library, community, council services -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 16/01/2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children sitting on floor, being read to by a lady in a chair.Front: '01 1 16'portland library, community, book reading, council services -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 13/01/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Large group of children sitting on the floorFront: '00 1 13'portland library, council services, library -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 25/08/1998
Coloured photo. Portland Library; group of All Saint's students in corner of library, 2 teachers, lady on chair addressing groupFront: '98 8 25'portland library, council services, primary school, community event -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Manufactured Glass, brown bottle 'Fauldings Aspirin', c1950
Francis Hardy Faulding 1816 – 1868 arrived in Sydney 1842. He was a Surgeon on the emigrant ship Nabob. 1845 Francis Hardy Faulding opened his first pharmacy at 5 Rundle Street in Adelaide and the business prospered. In 1867 he formed F.H Faulding & Co with Luther Scammel. as wholesale druggists and manufacturing chemists. Two of the Faulding company's major innovations were the development of a process for distillation of eucalyptus oil, and the development of the test for determining the eucalyptol content of the oil. Faulding's success was founded on eucalyptus oil, which formed the basis of an antiseptic marketed as "Solyptol" In 1868 Francis Hardy Faulding died, aged 52 at his suburban Glen Osmond home in Adelaide. Scammel’s two sons took over the business in 1888 and in 1890 the Company expanded to West Australia, then Sydney, Brisbane and finally, in 1924, Faulding began operations in Exhibition Street, Melbourne, eventually adding wholesale activities. 1986 With a presence in every city, from Darwin to Tasmania. Faulding becomes a truly national company. 2008 Zuelllig Group takes control Focusing solely on pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution, Hong Kong based Zuelllig Group takes over control of Symbion Pharmacy Services. 2008 Symbion Pharmacy Services exceeds $3 billion with one of the country's largest networks of warehousing systems and service A brown glass, bottle with a metal screw top containing ‘Faulding's Aspirin’ tabletsFront label : FAULDINGS / ASPIRIN / GENUINE / ACETYL SALICYLIC ACID / 100 Gr 5 / for / Colds, .............. / DOSE ........... / F.H.FAULDING & CO LTD / MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS / AUSTRALIApharmacy, medicines, faulding f.h., scammell luther, faulding's aspirin, glassware, bottles, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, antiseptics, analgesics, pharmaceuticals, south australia, ss nabob, f.h.faulding & co. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
History - VX5104 L/Col Victor J Schofield MBE, early 20 Century
These are original items of VX5104 L/Col VJ Schofield MBE who served with 23rd Battalion (The City of Geelong Regiment). In 1929 this Battalion was amalgamated with the 21st Battalion to become 23rd/21st Battalion and adopted the territorial designation of 'The City of Geelong Regiment/The Victorian Rangers'. The Battalion went to the Northern Territory during WW2 before being disbanded, however VX5104 VJ Schofield became redeployed and served in New Guinea during WW2. He was awarded an MBE for his service. (Reference The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) Friday 20 July 1945. (Awards for Service in Papua-New Guinea). The original plaques were located at the Geelong Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airman Woollen Mill (commonly referred to as the RS&S Mill). Schofields Father was responsible for the raising of the Mill, with Federal Funding, he was the CEO. It is not known if Victor John Schofield worked at this Mill but the plaques were found there and donated to the Geelong RSL Sub Branch by Roger Burt CEO of Godfrey Hirst Group during the Hirst takerover of the RS&S Mill.Two Plaques - one the Rising Sun, one the Maxwell Family Crest which is related to L/Col Schofield MBE. Timber materials used in the manufacture of both items.None on the Rising Sun. One The Maxwell Family Crest 'Rebiresco' Maxwell.ww2, vx5104 jc schofield mbe, papua-new guinea, city of geelong regiment, 23rd/21st battalion -
Derrinallum and Lismore Community Association - History Group
Telegraph Key
Lismore Post Office was opened in the year 1864. In the year 1883 a telegraph system was introduced to Lismore, this service carried on until 1888. In 1914 the Lismore Post Office was opened as an Official Post Office and the Morse system was reintroduced. This service functioned until the closure of the system in Victoria on Saturday June 30 1962. This key sent the last Morse Telegraph message in Victoria.Wooden "T" frame supporting a square bakelite shape. Mounted on this are two metal keys. The larger lever has a rounded handle, to operate the lever, controlled by a spring. The smaller lever communication, morse key, telegraph key, morsecode key, morse telegraph key -
Connecting Home
book, Deadly Design, Bewteen Two Worlds, 2008
As a result of the recommendations arising from the Stolen Generations Taskforce Report 2003. The taskforce identified the need for an independant, community controlled organisation in Victoria to be established to meet the needs of the stolen generation in this state. Connecting Home seeks to undertalke activities that will assist members of the stolen generation and engage in publc awareness and education. Historic Significance, this is one of Victoria's first books published that helps to explain the thought & feelings of Stolen Generation people, that has been developed to address recommendations from the Bringing Them Home Report. Social Significance, The information recorded from stolen generation participants explains to non-aboriginal health & human service professionals about the social impact of the politically incorrect times that state & national laws and policies had been introduced to forcibly remove aboriginal & toerres strait islander children form family, land and culture. Research Significance, Soft cover book, with 43 pages. Picture of aboriginal girl, crying, holding teddy bear on front cover. Content is a guide aimed at understanding the Stolen Generations for Health & Human Service Professionals. book, stolen, generations, victoria, victorian, human, resources, syd, jackson, roseann, hepbruns haines, aiatsis, missions, rererves, aboriginal, legal, service, child, care, agency, health, education, consultative, group, housing, cooperative, bringing, them, home, counsellor, program, link, up, koori, heritage, trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - Weekly Times 1951, The Weekly Times, 08/08/1951
Page 34 from 'The Weekly Times' 8 Aug. 1951. Full page, black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Another Page of Portland Folk', local service clubs, sporting clubs, school children, working groupsnewspaper, media, advertising, portland local clubs -
Yendon History Group
Book; Record of war service, The Education Department's record of war service 1914-1919, 1921 (estimated)
medium level of state significance, as the book has good detail regarding enlistees from the education department who served in WW1.Tan coloured book of 304 pages, containing pictures and brief stories of all employees of the victorian Education Department who served in WW1 Presented to the Yendon State School"Presented to Yendon State School" on 2nd page.ww1, yendon state school, victorian education department -
Yendon History Group
Newspaper Cutting, Red Cross, Yendon Red Cross raised $1321, 26/8/1980 (exact)
Photocopy of newspaper article, Ballarat Courier, Tuesday 26 August 1980. Enlarged copy, laminated.yendon, ballarat courier, yendon red cross, community service