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Unions Ballarat
Ill fares the land : a treatise on our present discontents, Judt, Tony, 2011
Social commentary - post-war Europe. Explores materialism, greed, ethics and society.Relevant to modern history and common needs.Paper; book. Grey, black and white cover.Front cover: Quote from Oliver Goldsmith, author name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history - modern, social commentary, political culture, social change, civilisation -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Event Program, Bendigo Caledonian Society, 1908
The Bendigo Caledonian Society is a social club for Scottish descendants still active today.Event program for the Bendigo Caledonian Society. Half fold design printed in gold, white, pink and light and dark blue ink on cream card. Embossed with scalloped edge on cover. Musical program listed inside. Front cover: Bendigo Caledonian Society / Welcome / to / His Excellency the State Governor / and / Lady Gibson-Carmichael / Town Hall / December 8th, 1908 / D. Andrew / Chief / A.C. Forbes / Secretary bendigo town hall, bendigo caledonian society, sir thomas gibson carmichael, lady gibson carmichael, governor of victoria 1908, bolton brothers printers, making a nation exhibition, councillor david andrew, city of greater bendigo events, city of greater bendigo community groups -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Functional object - Fan, Ladies hand fan
Handmade fan for social evenings made by and for Theresa (Tess) Taafe c. 1930s.Small fan made of bakelite, lacework with sequins all hand sewn to netting backing.Nilfan, lady's fan, evening wear, tess lazarus, patrick taafe, redesdale. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SLIDE, May 1970 - Jan 1972
Coloured slide transparency. Image is of two people hanging their heads out of a train window. One is a woman who has one arm partially extended and the other a man. The words Social Trip - Steam Train to Echuca Wayne Friswell and Judy Daniel have been handwritten on the bottom edge of the border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: PERMIT TO ALLOW LIQUOR TO BE DRUNK ON UNLICENSED PREMISES
Permit to allow Liquor to be drunk on unlicensed premises for a special occasion (the licensing acts). Permit n. 1448 granted to R. Randall in the licensing district of Bendigo for the premises situated at railway refreshment rooms, Bendigo. Special occasion: smoke social on 8/10/1938. Fee paid this day 1 pound.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, George Yule, The study of Language, 2006
Issues in language study: origin of language, animals & human language, writing, phonetics, phonology, words & word-formation processes, morphology, grammar, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, language and the brain, language acquisition, gestures and sign languages, languages and regional variation, language and social variation, language and culture.B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, mapslinguistics, sociolinguistics, history and language -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 12, August 1955
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Page 2 - in the Hickory Dickory column - Social activities at Falls Creek during the blizzard included fancy dress night at at Nissen and the girls from St. Trinian's stole the show.nissen lodge, st. trinian's -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Programme, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 'RIP Dinner", Jun. 1983
Demonstrates the items that formed part of the MMTB farewell dinner before it became part of The Met.Programme or Menu, folded green card with gold title, MMTB logo and bands giving the menu for a dinner to mark the end of the MMTB on Thursday 30/6/1983 run by Head Office Tramways Social Club and Amenities Fund. invitation printed on green card with the MMTB logo and the new The Met logo.trams, tramways, mmtb, menu, social club, head office -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Coin/note purse
This compact purse dates from the 1900's and was possibly used for social events such as dances.A momento from early 20th centuryRectangular metal hinged box with a spring loaded catch. the inside has a section for coins and a hinged section for possibly a photograph on one side and a slide in section for notes on the other side . A small silver pencil is housed in a slot at the top.255 stamped near the coin section.coin purse, warrnambool, note purse, silver purse -
Greensborough Historical Society
Administrative record - Reports, Thomastown Golf Club, Thomastown Golf Club. Captains' reports
Thomastown Social Golf Club Captains' Reports (no date). Contains reports and results of games.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Bound book with clear plastic cover.thomastown golf club, bob jones, captains reports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Australians: Our lives through time. Volume 1, 1988_
A history text published for Australia's bi-centenary in 1988. Looks at the social history of Australia.Shows the development of the Australian culture over 200 years.Soft cover. 256 pages, black and white illus., maps.Cover illustration of Charles Hill's "The Proclamation of South Australia"australia history, australia social conditions, libby tudball -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Life in the Cities: Australia in the Victorian Age by Michael Cannon, 1983_
An Australian history text describing social conditions in the major Australian cities of the 19th century.Outlines conditions in cities in the 19th century. Compares with "Life in the country".Hard cover. 320 pages, illus. Dust jacket has a detail from S.T. Gill's "General view of Sydney"australia social conditions, australia city life, michael cannon -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Sugar, Tears and Eyeties, 1994
Tells of the history of the Delseno family, being Italian in Australia, with the social life and customs of the time.THSoft, colourful cover depicting water colour painting of internees in a camp, with guard tower and surrounding countryside in the background. Book title is printed in colour Cover painted by Ivy Zappala of Bellenden Ker. The author Peter Dalenso has autographed each of the three copies with the date,1994 added. -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Plaque - Ephemera, 1970-1978
Annual Football Match plaque: Social Club Vs. School of Forestry 1970-1978Plaque -
Carlton Football Club
Printed booklet, Carlton Football Club 1985 Annual Report and Balance Sheet
Includes board members (with photos), club chronology, photos of football action and social functions.Soft cover fold out. 32p + 8 page financial report -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Book, Whitcombes Human Geography Reader Grade V. Australia It's People and Progress, 3rd Edition Revised, After 1940s
"Specially written to meet the requirements of the social studies (Geography) course in Victorian elementary schools."Paperback book with light cardboard cover.whitcombe's human geography reader grade v -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: WEDDING AT KANGAROO FLAT (TAYLOR-FREE)
Newspaper cutting, undated/newspaper not named, re wedding at Kangaroo Flat (FrankTaylor, hat manufacturer and Miss Free) at Wesleyan Church. Details of wedding etc.event, social, wedding, kangaroo flat, wesleyan church, miss weigard. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB BENDIGO 1929 - 1979, 1979
Business & Professional Women's Club Bendigo, Victoria Australia. 1929 - 1979, Compiled by June Parry. 36 pages with illustrtaed yellow cover.June Parryclubs, social, b & pw club, bendigo, business & professional women's club, clubs. -
Merri-bek City Council
Painting - Oil on canvas, Noel Counihan, Tête, 1969
Born in Melbourne in 1913, Noel Counihan was a social realist painter, printmaker and cartoonist, and a passionate social campaigner. The namesake of Merri-bek City Council’s Counihan Gallery, his experiences of unemployment and poverty during the 1930s, and his lifelong involvement in protest movements, inspired his powerful and prolific images of the working class. Donated by the De Fazio family -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE WW2, J. Lyons & Sons, "The Wrangler", c1944
The Wrangler was a magazine issued during WW2 in Western Australia with proceeds going to W.A. Prisoners of War. The magazine contained stories, jokes, poems etc and were mainly contributed by readers. The readers seem to be mainly from an industry factory most likely in armaments.Small 16 page magazine stapled together on cream coloured paper. On top is a picture of a wreath with two bullet shells making up a "V". Titled "The Wrangler" and has Vol No. date and price. Contents were written in black and were message to readers gossip on workers, social news, poems and general news.Titled "The Wrangler".the wrangler, book, home front, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO NEWS 1956
Small booklet - twenty pages - titled Hanro news, by the staff for the staff No. 68 June 1956. Hanro through the years, Social club notes, The Gippsland lakes and the Buchan caves, Quiz, The winter scene, News and notes, Recipes, Humour, Book ot the month, from the editor chair are some of the sections in the newsletter.bendigo, business, hanro -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Anita Bagley, BTM - Bendigo - Bylands Tour - 6/12/1998, Dec. 1998
Paper ticket printed onto light yellow paper with decorative border for the Ballarat Tramway Museum social group tour to Bendigo and Bylands tramway museums on 6/12/1998. Has a sketch of No. 11, side on elevation. Gives date, fare, departure time. Has been punched or cancelled by the trolley pole.trams, tramways, ticket, ballarat, bylands, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Neville Gower, "Mayor's Report 1953-1954", Jul. 1997
Photocopy of part of City of Ballarat's Mayor's Report for 1953-1954. Three page covering trams, railways, telephone exchanges (overloaded), buses and other social facilities. Page 3 - set of photos, includes a photo of bogie tram in the city. Of originals held in Ballarat Library. Images added 19-12-2016.trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, trams, railways, civic history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, SEC and ESCo operations, 1940
Handwritten notes contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 40 in black ink on various subjects: Summer trams. Sunday Trains Buses for special occasions SEC Services Tickets in places of Fare Boxes - 15/9/1935 ESCo & SEC Welfare Social Club Note Item Not formally Numbered. trams, tramways, esco, fare boxes, tickets, social club, welfare -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Magazines - High School, Ringwood High School Magazines, 1956, 1957, Yakkity Hi: 1958 - 1962 and 1964, 1959 - 1964
Annual magazine reporting scholastic and sporting achievements, including photos of staff and students and social occasions.Yakkity Hi - Ringwood High School Magazine - copies as follows:; 1. 1959 Yellow covers brown printing 42pp.; 2. 1961 Grey covers brown printing 48pp.; 3. 1962 Pumpkin coloured covers with brown printing 52pp.; 4. 1964 pale green covers with black printing and clocktower on the front 72pp. +Additional Keywords: Ormondy, G.S. (Headmaster)Ringwood High School Magazine, some before the name Yakkity Hi was in use, 1956 has name Phyllis Paps Form 1B. 1957 also has name Phyllis Paps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment Flag, Lithographic Squadron, circa 1970s
The Squadron Flag used by Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment members on social and ceremonial occasionsA Blue Flag with a 3.5cm diameter staff, 187cm long. Text "LITHO" , "SINCE 1951" and an Australian Flag logo silk screened onto it.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Programme, Australia Day Celebrations, 1999
Programme of introduction, National Anthem, Presentation of Awards, etc. Held at Italian Social Club roomsTwo page beige programme of Australia Day ceremonies, City of Greater Shepparton and Tatura and District, January 26th, 1999. 2 flags at topaustralia day 1999, australia day awards, documents, programmes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Administrative record - Membership form, Thomastown Golf Club et al, Thomastown Golf Club. [Affiliated Clubs' membership forms], 1996
Forms distributed by Thomastown Golf Club to Affiliated Clubs for interclub competition. These are clubs that do not have an associated golf course, mainly social clubs. These include clubs from Montmorency RSL, Dunlop Olympic Golf Club Wallan, Eltham RSL Social Club, etc. These slips were found in Secretary Robert Jones' 1996 diaryThomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Thomastown Golf Club. [Affiliated Clubs' membership forms]Handwritten and typed forms.thomastown golf club, bob jones, social golf -
Unions Ballarat
Of labour and liberty: distributism in Victoria 1891-1966, 2017
Mathews writes about the future of work, social freedom and employment - reshaping of economics to authentically serve the interests of the community. Includes discourse about citizenship and attitudes towards politics and politicians, and history of Catholic social thinkers and activists in Australia. Race Mathews (author) has held many political roles and elected positions at federal and local levels.Political, social and economic relevance.Book; paper. Cover: blue background; white and orange lettering.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mathews, race, distributism, economics, citizenship, catholicism, politics and government -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Events Book, Events of Interest, 2000
These selections of printed articles and photos recaptures past local events, reflecting our culture and social life.This collection of local stories and facts of Wycheproof and District have a connectiveness and provide an opportunity to celebrate occasions, remember and learn of the past. Large white A3 book with 4 ring binder which allows plastic pockets to be added. Includes newspaper items, brochures and other printed matter on various local topics. Mrs Betty Denney's collection is followed by articles collected by other members of the Wycheproof Historical Society.Mrs Betty Denney's Collectionnewspaper- wycheproof, wycheproof - memories