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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Club, 09/06/1992
A widows' function at Legacy House. It was the 'Great Tea Party' in June 1992 when the widows rooms were opened after 9 months of renovations. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies. Some of the same ladies are in 00654 and 00656). The two ladies behind the trading table are Vera Lang and Billie Sims. Keesing Photographers took a series of photos on the same day of various ladies. Pg 11 could mean the photo was used in an issue of The Answer. The date is assumed as 1992 due to the reference number from the photographic studio 920609 means 9 June 1992.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of a Legacy widows' function with craft items exhibited on tables and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 920609A-10 Pg 11 A in blue pen.widows, widows club, activities -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Club, 09/06/1992
A widows' function, that involved a raffle, (some of the same ladies are in 00654 and 00655). The lady drawing the raffle is Inez Bruce / President, and the lady holding the prize may be Joan Miller. The photo was featured in the July 1992 Widows Newsletter and explains the day was the 'Great Tea Party' in June 1992 when the widows rooms were opened after 9 months of renovations. Cakes were donated by Fergusson Plarre. In the 1990s Legacy was supported by generous donations from Fergusson Plarre Bakehouse with cakes often donated for events and the annual fete. The reference number from the photographic studio 920609 means 9 June 1992.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of a Legacy widow drawing at raffle at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 920609A-30. Pg 10 B in blue pen.widows, widows club, activities -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Proposed Subdivision - Hilltop Estate, Heathmont, Victoria - circa 1925
Plan of Part of Crown Allotments 16 & 18, Parish of Ringwood, County of Mornington. Subdivision includes Site for Heathmont Station, Heathmont Road, George Street, Lilian Street, Edith Street, Edna Street, Great Ryrie Street. Inset locality plan also shows nearby Electric Railway Estate and Heathmont Station Estate. L.H. Webber, Licensed Surveyor, 440 Little Collins Street, Melbourne. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PARADE PHOTOGRAPHS ,1919, post 1919
.1) the original was taken on ANZAC Day 1919. The Battle Honors are those Australia was awarded. The originals of these were brought home by W.H. Field No 18440 from England. Refer Cat No 7848 for his service details..1) Photograph, copy sepia tone showing a body of troops passing a saluting dias in front of a large building, the building has 18 signs on regarding Battle Honours. .2) Photograph, copy sepia tone showing a parade of Troops and Armoured vehicles marching through Whitehall London, large crowds either side of the Parade..1) At bottom of the photo, "Australian troops in London", "Photo by Central news", "165. E. Beagles postcard" .2) At bottom of the photo, "The Victory March of the Allied Troops in London July 19th 1919", "Photo by Graphic", "169. G. Beagle post" photographs, london, 1919, malone collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHS BCOF, c. 1947 - 50
The photos re BCOF relate to William H Owen, the unit he is with appears to be RAAMC (Royal Australian Army Medical Corp)Photo album covers heavy cardboard black background with scenes of Japan in colour, sections are inlaid with Mother of Pearl. 18 sleeves with B & W photos both sides relating to service with BCOF Australian Forces in Japan. There are some civilian photos re scenes of Bendigo Victoria. BCOF. British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan)albums, bcof, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - SOLDIER of the YEAR AWARD - 3MC Unit, Australian Army, 1981
Passchendael Barracks was the name of the Army Drill Hall, Mollison St. Bendigo. The Drill Hall was in use from 1916 - approx 2004.This is a mid size rectangular wooden board. In the center is a stylised shield with a R.A.C.T. Badge fixed onto it. Engraved on bottom of shield are the words; "Presented by WO2. Ft. Finnigan - A.R.A. Cadre 1980-1982. At the top of the board is a banner with the words "3MC Unit Soldier of the Year Award" On the board are 18 small shields. Eight are engraved, ten are blank. Names on Shield. 1981 - CPL P, Healy 1982 LCPL J.A. Slater 1983 LCPL G. L. Thomas 1987 LCPL T. Cole 1988 LCPL P. Shard 1989 PTE D. Belacic 1990 LCPL A. Roper CPL. M. P. L. Hennequinsoldiers, ract 3 mc unit, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - DIARY, 14.10.39 to 30.8.40
Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN. Refer 2134 for service history and medals, also 2135.3, 2137, 2148, 2149, 2150. Diary re A.G Holley, small notebook canvas covered, has "C of A" with arrow pointing upwards. A sticker at bottom has hand written "A.G Holley 18 Mess HMAS Hobart". Writing is in pencil and ink, detailed day by day account. Diary begins 14th Oct 1939 to Sat 30th Aug 1940.diary, personal, ran -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Set, Heads 'n Tails
These heads and tails dice were used by the troops to gamble in World War 1 and World War 11 and were the pre-cursur to the two-up game which was a popular form of gambling in Australia post World War 11. Later versions of two-up were played with two pennies on a board. A hand made cardboard box containing 18 cubed shaped dice of various colours and sizes. Three red with white lettering, three dark grey with yellow lettering, six orange/brown with blue and red lettering, and six brown with white lettering. Each dice is marked with the three letters H and three letters T.Each dice has H and Tworld war 1, world war 2, dice, game, two up, gambling, heads tails, heads and tails -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photographs
Photographs (18 off) from the collection of Sergeant R. K. Churches, service number VX34599, of the Australian Army 2/9th Field Ambulance Unit. These monochrome photographs were possibly taken by Churches at Bonegilla, Victoria prior to his unit embarking for Singapore in February 1941 (during World War 2). (refer item 00320) -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Glenelg Auction catalogue K T Swinton, 2014
This catalogue contains a list of the sale items of Mr Keith T Swinton. The Swinton family are long time residents of Warrnambool the family originally coming from Scotland in 1854 and opening the store in Timor Street Warrnambool. It remains today as one of the longest running family owned businesses in the district. As a general store it stocked groceries china,glass and hardware.. Keith Swinton joined the family firm with his brother Frank in 1934. Much of the original store was relinquished in the 1970's with the furniture section continuing under the Swinton name to this day.This catalogue contains the collection of household items.An interesting item which shows the collection of one of Warrnambool's residentsMainly black soft card cover with red and white text and coloured photograph of a pair of vases.Back cover is black with red line at the top edge with coloured photograph in centre of auction item .18 pages of the catalogue gives a description of the 600 items and estimated price. Inside front and back covers are coloured photgraphs of some of the items for sale.Account the Estate of Keith T Swintonwarrnambool, swinton, keith t swinton -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Baxter and Stubbs, The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Prospectus 1915 Junior Technical School, 1915
Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of MinesBrown soft covered booklet of 18 pages including photographs of w.h. middleton president, exhibitions of work, modelling class and a drawing of the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballarat. The booklet contains information about office bearers, staff, statistics, aims of the school, text books, hours, accommodation, travelling concessions, fees, rules and letters of appreciation.1915 written on front coverballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school, prospectus, j.m. bickett, j.n. dunn, j. kean, d. maxwell, r. maddern, j.y. mcdonald, d.ronaldson, r.stephensen, f. saunders, a.o. stubbs, r.e. tunbridge, j.s. vickery, j.d.woolcott, r.e. williams, f. barrow, w.k. bolton, g. buchanan, j.j brokenshire, geo. fitches, w.h fleay, j.w. gower, f. herman, w.d. hill, w.t. humphreys, t. hurley, w. nixon, d. walker, l.s.g.p. austin, w.h. middleton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on white paper and dated 18 Mch 1873. Letter mentions that they have arranged to send the different Friendly Societies ticket s for admission to the ground on Easter Monday at half price for those who take part in the procession. Reply as early as possible stating how many tickets will be required and they will be forwarded in due course.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, easter fair, william bowen, court king of the forest, wm potter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: PLAN OF SUBDIVISION OF 18 SPLENDID HOME SITES, Sat. 18th May 1929
Document, Plan of Subdivision of 18 Splendid Home Sites. Having frontages to Albion and Clark Streets and Grand View Cresent, between Condon and Ligar Streets, just pass Neale Street.Title Certificate: Solicitors, Messrs. Cohen, Kirby & Co, Pall Mall, Bendigo. J.W.Carter 61 Bull Street , Bendigo, ''The Agent Who Knows How''.J.B.Ross, Print, Bendigodocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SEA MINE: GARDEN GULLY LINE
black and white photo : 18 men ( boys ) in front of mine , dressed in working clothes. 3 rows of males, building at back has 3 stoping chutes with timber boards, structure appears to be off the ground 4 - 5 feet. . ' On Back "Sea ' Mine , Garden Gully Line ' . : A. Richardson , 29 Harrison St., Bendigoorganization, business, sea mine, garden gully line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST FIRE BRIGADE, 1861
Black and white photo: Sandhurst Fire Brigade, brick building with arched double doors. Horse drawn vehicles outside, 14 males, some in uniform. Tower with arched windows at back of building. In image on building ' Sandhurst Fire Brigage/ No. 1 engine House No. 1' on back in grey lead pencil ' RHSV, Bendigo Branch '18'Batchelderbuildings, government, fire station, sandhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: HOTEL & GENERAL BUSINESS AGENCY CO. COLLINS ST
Account ( 2 pages ) top document from Hotel & General Business Agency., 331 Coollins Street West, Melbourne. Chas Bennett Auctioneer and Manager, dated 18 July 1889. Costs re Moorhead v Hoffmeyer and others. Attached with pin is account from Melbourne Hotel Broking Co., 20 Collins St.business, legal, hotel & general business agency co., connelly, tatchell & dunlop., hotels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Speech time, with the men in suits is Ralf Birrell and Sir John Gorton. Markings: in red, 18 66M8, in yellow, Made in Australia. Speaker Ralph Birrell, among the other men is Sir John Gorton.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. speech time ralf birrell sir john gorton -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Buildings in Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne, May 2009
Twenty three (23) colour images in a Picasa slideshow of houses in Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne. Houses pictured Numbers 10, 16, 18, 20, 30, 32, 34, 35, 36, 45, 56, 64, 68, 91, 93, 95 Also Cricketers Arms Hotel and old stables Knight's Transport Yard.families, business and traders - hotels, built environment - domestic, cruikshank street, knight's transport, cricketers arms hotel, valerie lawson, black family, congues family, leo congues, olly congues, carroll family, albert 'tich' mowlam, pat frisby nee mowlam, elva mason nee mowlam, jack holdens, lila holdens, john holdens, stan holdens, barbara holdens, william (bill) hegarty, alice hegarty nee mott, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, marlene mcpherson nee hegarty, moya horton, ameers taylor, 'toot' taylor, margie taylor, graham taylor, carmel mowlam nee congues, norah carroll -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, View towards city showing protest "Not For Sale" on roof, 1989 - 1990
View towards city showing protest "Not For Sale" on roof. House belonged to Senator Olive Zakharov who won the battle against compulsory acquisition. Photo is taken from the roof of the Mission to Seamen. City is in background James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, olive zakharov -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Infant feeding bottle collected by Dr Frank Forster, Johnson & Johnson, 1965
Part of Frank Forster's baby feeding bottle collection. In Australia, this type of bottle was known as "Truflow"; and was manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. The missing 'c' on this bottle makes this bottle rare and of greater value than similar ones with the correct spelling. (Verbal communication: Helen Johnson) In Australia this type of bottle was known as "Truflow" which was also manufactured by Johnson & Johnson.Broadly cylindrical glass bottle, but flattened to create six sides. Graduations in ounces and cubic centimetres written on two sides. With cream coloured plastic top. The first 'c' in cubic is missing in the text on the bottle. Bottle carries the text "evenflo", "MADE IN U.S.A", "BOTTLE CONFIG. R". Text on base reads "FF (in circle) 18"infant feeding, dr frank forster -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF A RAILWAY STATION CROWDED WITH SOLDIERS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of the Warminster railway station in Wiltshire. Dozens of Australian soldiers standing on the RHS platform awaiting the train to take them on leave. Footbridge between the two platforms. Water tank in the background. Two copies. Handwritten in ink on the back of one 'Aussies' awaiting the Leave Train Warminster Wilts March '18postcard, postcard, ww1, australian soldiers, warminster, wiltshire, railway station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Capewell Horse Nails
A brown paper packet of Capewell horse nails. It is 18 centimetres long nine centimetres wide and six centimetres heigh. Stenciled on in black ink or paint is CAPEWELL HORSE NAILS, Capewell trademark, MADE IN ENGLAND FIRST IN QUALITY, FIRMEST IN HOLING POWER, 5lbs. THE BEST IN THE WORLD, SMALL HEADS. The nails are five and a half centimetres long.numerous small numbers written with pencilhorse shoe nails, capewell horse nails -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE RE: WROUGHT IRON VERANDAHS, BENDIGO, March 1964
Correspondence re wrought iron verandahs, Bendigo from Mrs Frances Murray, Mill St, Bendigo re wrought iron verandahs (being demolished) March 1964. a. Letter to Sec., BHS and b. draft of letter to the Advertiser(18/3/1964) - published?? Item not in box, item not scanned 23/01/2020, Fran Cartwright.Mrs Frances Murraybuildings, fittings & materials, wrought iron verandahs -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - SCHOOL OF MINES, KEN CLEMMENTS
.1 6 PHOTOCOPIED PAGES FROM THE BOOK VISION AND REALISATION, A CENTENARY HISTORY OF STATE EDUCATION. .2 HANDWRITTEN LETTER DATED 29 DECEMBER 1868 FROM RIVET HENRY BLAND .3 A PHOTOGOPY OUR OF A BOOK - THE RUSH THAT NEVER ENDED, 1 PAGE .4 18 PAGES OF PAPER CLIOOINGS ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF MINESschool of mines, r h blund -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid to late 1940's
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of the Geelong 18 turning from Ryrie into Malop Streets. In the background is the R. White shoe store at the National Mutual building Coles, Ezywalkin Shoes, Moopers, and other shops. Note the set of bar traffic lights at this location. Photo mid to late 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, malop st, traffic lights, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram revival on track at museum", 12/10/1996 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper article in Ballarat Courier on 12/10/1998 following the 1998 Annual General meeting of the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Written and photo by Marion Taffe. Has an interview with Stephen Butler and photo of Stephen on tram 40 with tram 18 at Gardens Loop alongside. Mentions museum accreditation. Gave a list of office bearers elected at the meeting.trams, tramways, btm, stephen butler, agm, museum accreditation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 31/12/1958 12:00:00 AM
Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of SEC Scrubber car, end view looking south, at the depot in "0" road, with Tennis Court in background. At end of track. Photo taken 31-12-1958. Image i1 high res scan of the negatives added 18/1/2019.tramways, trams, depot, scrubber tram, ballarat, tennis court, tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 2/04/1955 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. 262 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Geelong No. 39 and 3 lined up together at the Eastern Park terminus by Geoff Grant on 2/4/1955 while on an Australian Electric Traction Association tour. Original negative scanned at hi res 18/5/2020 and image updated.trams, tramways, geelong, aeta, eastern park, tram 39 tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Neville Hesketh, "Sturt St from the East End", Mar. 2008
Yields information about the street scape in Ballarat during the horse tram era and the level of horse drawn vehicles.Photocopy of an image a book on Ballarat images c1900, by Neville Hesketh, 3/2008 of a horse tram at the east or bottom end of Sturt St with other horse drawn vehicles in image. Plate 18, Black Photo on either side of the caption "Sturt St from the East End". Shows buildings either side of Sturt St.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1955 or 1956
Black and white photograph of Geelong Pengelley tram No. 18 or 19 in Railway Terrace, changing ends at the station terminus. See also Reg. Item 2792 for a photo of the tram inbound to the city in Railway Terrace. Photo taken 1955 or 1956 and shows a number of buses in the station forecourt. Note the phone box in the right hand side of the photograph.tramways, trams, geelong, railway station, railway terrace, tram 19, tram 18