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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Order of Service, Les O'Callaghan, 2014
This is the funeral Order of Service for Les O' Callaghan. Born in Balmoral Victoria, he came to Warrnambool in 1932 to study at the Warrnambool Technical School. He worked for forty years in the laboratory as a microbiologist in the Kraft Cheese Factory based at the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory in Allansford . His research work here formed the basis of the Department of Agriculture guidelines for dairy production in Victoria. He was a noted Warrnambool historian and was President of the Warrnambool and District Historical Society for forty years.This item is a memento of Les O Callaghan a prominent 20th century identity in Warrnambool.A sheet of white paper folded in two to make four pages. There are three photographs and black printing. Two of the pages have black edging.A Celebration of the life of Leslie Alexander O'Callaghan 1st August 1918 -26th November 2014les o callaghan, kraft factory allansford -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Trophy
Small trophy featuring round medallion with image of a ship"INDIA/ VARUNA" "Tall ship Australia 1986/ Australian Bicentennial Celebration" "PMA 0283" -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Australian Women's Army Service, 1992
Blue BookletAustralian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary Celebrations. Australian Corps of Signals 1942 -
National Wool Museum
Pennant
Captain Cook bi-centenary celebrations 1770-1970 CAPTAIN COOK HMS ENDEAVOUR -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Newspaper articles - "The Courier" Ballarat, Wednesday, August 16, 1995
Front page - "City's Tribute to war heroes" VP Day celebrations - 50 yearsliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photo - Horse & cart
Sepia photo of a person in a horse & cart. Photo is outlined by a cream (& gold decoration) mounting board, inside a wooden frame with glass.(see photo) Front: 150th Anniversary Celebrations 31-3-1985 Back: Re-enactment of the arrival of first settlers to the district. Staged by the Numurkah Historical Society during Victoria's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1985horse, cart, first settlers, victoria's 150th celebrations, re-enactment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams out in force for special day", 28/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Celebrations ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday Sept. 28, 1992, page 3 of the celebration of the Museum by operating trams along the shore of Lake Wendouree for almost 17 hours to mark the 21st anniversary of the closure of the Ballarat system. Includes a photo of a group of members sanding on the front of Horse Tram No. 1 - Len Millar, Frank Puls, David O' Neil, Alastair Reither, Colleen Low, John Phillips, Andrew Mitchell and Richard Gilbert. Includes comments by Richard Gilbert on the Museum, its Collection Policy and the winners of the colour competition including details of the prizes. Photo by Lachlan Bence and story by Kim Norbury. 2nd copy added 24/5/2006 Image of newspaper with text added 28/3/2011trams, tramways, 21st anniversary, horse tram no. 1, btm, celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: BACK TO MANDURANG SOUVENIR 1938, October 15th 1938
Buff coloured booklet titled Back to Mandurang Souvenir. Celebrations were held on 15th, 16th & 17th October, 1938. Celebrations consisted of Back to School and Roll Call and sports on the 15th, Back to Church and guest speakers on the 16th and on the 17th there was a Basket Picnic and Visiting Places of Interest.O.W. Seymour, Printer, Bendigo.ephemera, mementoes, back to mandurang, john jones collection - back to mandurang souvenir 1938, g kofoed, hon maj gen rankin, j kerr, j thomas, e kerr -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Tarnagulla children going to Peace Celebration, 1919, Tarnagulla children going to Peace Celebration, 1919, 1919
Murray Comrie Collection. Following the Armistice at the conclusion of the First World War, the residents of Tarnagulla, Newbridge, Arnold's Bridge (Arnold), Murphy's Creek and Woodstock gathered for a Peace Picnic celebration at Newbridge in July 1919. The traction engine of Calder Bros. was used to convey the Tarnagulla contingent to Newbridge on five wagons. A huge bonfire was lit at night. The picnic was declared an unqualified success, and the Tarnagulla participants returned to town at 7.30pm that evening.Monochrome photograph depicting children from Tarnagulla School on wagons pulled by Don Calder's steam traction engine, going to a Peace Celebration in 1919. Copy of an older original, Copy probably made in 1980s-90s. There were four wagons crammed with children, followed by a fifth wagon with the Tarnagulla Brass Band at full volume. The convoy travelled direct to Newbridge to the picnic ground, then home via Llanelly where they were cheered on by the Llanelly schoolchildren and residents. tarnagulla, war, military, ww1, first world war, peace, commemoration, community celebrations, school, children, calder, transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Pamphlet - Illustration/s, Tramway Board, "Souvenir of peace, 1914-1919", Jul. 1919
... Celebrations ...Produced to celebrate the end of the First World War. Folds out to reveal coloured illustration with caption: Decorated dummy and car which, electrically illuminated, traversed the Melbourne cable tramways in celebration of peace, on the evenings of Monday and Tuesday, the 14th and 15th July, 1919. Second copy has a note regarding the trams - dummy 482 and trailer 510. Has the images of the King George V, Field Marshall Foch, Lloyd George, King of Italy, and President Wilson on one side. Has the printer's details in the bottom right hand corner of the last sheet. See reg Item 4256 for the associated timetable sheets.Demonstrates a pamphlet by the Tramway Board as a souvenir of the end of the First World War.Pamphlet or illustration or card - folded titled "Souvenir of peace, 1914-1919",On rear of copy 2 "Mr A E Twentyman recalls that the dummy was No.. 482 and trailer was No. 510"trams, tramways, tramway board, world war 1, cable trams, celebrations, peace tram -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Letter from David Chester MP and Victory in the Pacific Resources
A4 Letter from Darren Chester MP in regard to Victory in the Pacific Day Celebrations and a collection of resources to use.second world war, darren chester, veteran's affairs, defence personnel, resources, victory in the pacific day, vp day -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Demi-John, 1984
Made to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Portland. The word demijohn is French and is used to describe any large, narrow-necked bottle used to hold liquid. Antique or vintage demijohns are from Europe and were most often used to transport or store wine.Brown glazed pottery Demi-John made for the celebration of Portland 150th anniversary. 1984 Cork stopper. Commemorative.Front: Gold Pass '88. Whale in Triangle. Impressed into Pottery.demijohn, ceramic, pottery, celebration, 150th -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland 150th anniversary, Australian Navy Band, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Australian Navy Band performing on grass, Henty Beach, Portland - Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations150th anniversary, celebration, music, band, performance, henty beach -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia in doorway of a train carriage, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 19 NOV 1984 - stamp, top left cornersyd cuffe -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia on Bentinck St lawns, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 'SYD CUFFE (TOWN CRIER) 16-11-84 - hand written blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Australian Navy Band Henty Beach, Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Australian Navy band performing on Henty Beach. Port in background. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO CHURCH OF CHRIST CENTENARY 1866 - 1966, 1966
Bendigo Church of Christ - Centenary 1866 - 1966. History of church. Centenary of church celebrations. Photos. 24 pages.church, church of christ, centenary, church of christ, centenary, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CHURCHES OF BENDIGO COLLECTION: SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL
Brochure for the Centenary celebrations 1901-2001 of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo, Diocese of Sandhurst. Details of the events provided.church, centenary, sacred heart cathedral -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Car Pass, 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne issued to Pat Grainger, Concessionaire, 1987
Pat Grainger catered for a National Trust New Year's Dinner at Seamens Mission so was given this pass to bring her car into the restricted areaCar pass granted to Pat Grainger by BiCentenary Authority for 1988 Tall Ships celebration at Port Melbourne piersMission Arts Centre Mary Lou Gelbart AMV301celebrations fetes and exhibitions, missions to seamen, mission arts centre, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, 10th Birthday celebration and AGM, Friends of Port Melbourne's Foreshore, Nov 2002
Invitation to the 10th Birthday celebration and Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Port Melbourne's Foreshore, 7 Nov 2002societies clubs unions and other organisations, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, friends of port melbournes foreshore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme, Port Melbourne Festival Summer Circus Celebration, Feb 1996
Produced by the Port Melbourne Festival Committee in conjunction with the Bay Street Traders and Circus Oz and distributed throughout the municipality. (From 1996 to 1999 Circus Oz was heavily involved with the Festival, which took place this year at Edwards Park.)Program for Port Melbourne Festival Summer Circus Celebration, 24/25 February 1996: A4, black on cream.arts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne festival committee, circus oz -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Biography, Senator Olive Zakharov, Mar 1995
From a wake held for Senator Zakharov, the most loved and respected of all Parliamentarians, at the Town Hall 12.3.1995One of a group of items related to the death of Senator Olive Zakharov: Brief biography, souvenir of celebration of Olive's lifepolitics, memorials, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, olive zakharov, politicians, senators -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DR BACKHAUS CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 1982 MASS OF THANKSGIVING, 1982
Dr Backhaus Centenary celebrations - Mass of Thanksgiving, September 5th 1982. Held at St Kilian's Church, Bendigochurch, centenary, the very reverend henry backhaus -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - CARD, EASTER 1939 INVITATION TO CLUNES, 1939
GREETING CARDS PRINTED TO WELCOME VISITORS TO CLUNES CENTENARY,1939SMALL BLUE CARD WITH EMBOSSED EDGING (2 ) GREETING CARD FROM CLUNES - INVITATION TO EAST 1939 CELEBRATIONS.CHEERIO FROM CLUNES. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT EASTER, 1939. A.C. MC LENNAN, PRESIDENT. J.S. COOK, SECRETARY.local history, civic momentoes, greeting card -
Clunes Museum
Programme - SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, WALLIS & GIDDINGS GUARDIAN PRINTERS CLUNES, 1902
CHILDREN FROM CLUNES SCHOOLS ASSEMBLED AT CLUNES TOWN HALL TO RECEIVE COMMERATION MEDALS, THEN MARCH TO ISLAND RESERVE HEADED BY BOROUGH CLUNES BANDPROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS BY THE PEOPLE AND CHILDREN OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES 26 JUNE 1902 IN COMMERATION OF CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIIlocal history, document, performing arts, events and celebrations, performing arts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Margaret White, 1/01/2004 12:00:00 AM
Order of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, MitchamOrder of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, MitchamOrder of service for thanksgiving celebration for the life of Margaret White (1915 - 2004) at St John's Catholic Church, Mitchamwhite, margaret, st johns catholic church, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Opening of the Parliament, 1901
Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.Invitation to V.W. Bro. R.W.V. McCall (G.Treasurer) and lady to the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia.federation, australia. parliament, mccall, r.w.v. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Blackburn District Girl Guides Association, 1/11/1987 12:00:00 AM
Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letters and notes sent to Keith Rooney about local Girl Guides Groups for use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.blackburn district girl guides association, laburnum district girl guides, blackburn south girl guides district local association, croydon west girl guides local association, cathcart, heather, faulkner, elizabeth a, hopkins, p, bennett, jean, rooney, keith -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 1st Nunawading Scout Group, 1987
Notes sent to Keith Rooney for his use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations, with covering letters from Group secretaries.Notes sent to Keith Rooney for his use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations, with covering letters from Group secretaries.Notes sent to Keith Rooney for his use in Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations, with covering letters from Group secretaries.nunawading scout group, 1st, 5th, 6th/8th, mitcham scout group, 2nd, rooney, keith, bicentenary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Governor of Victoria's Invitation to Mr. Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton & Lady
Coloured photo of The Governor of Victoria's Invitation to Mr. Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton & Lady to attend Celebrations in Melbourne.morton thomas richards burrowes