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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly, 25/10/1947
... and check towel, beach scene in background. The Australian Women's... The Australian Women's Weekly Magazine with coloured depiction of woman ...australian womens weekly, magazine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CHILDREN
... 'National Geographic,' 'To-day' and 'Australian Women's Weekly...,' 'To-day' and 'Australian Women's Weekly.' Dated 1933-1955 ...A box decorated with red Christmas paper. Contains mostly pictures of or relating to children but does contain some items related to Australian history and animals. Sources include 'National Geographic,' 'To-day' and 'Australian Women's Weekly.' Dated 1933-1955.person, individual, children, lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, children, person, australian history, animals, female, male, person -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Identification Tag
... number VF515848, of the Australian Womens Army Service... Margaret Fullerton, service number VF515848, of the Australian ...WW2 identification tag made of aluminium. This identification tag belonged to Driver Dorothy Margaret Fullerton, service number VF515848, of the Australian Womens Army Service. Fullerton enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on the 3rd May, 1944 and was discharged on 26th February, 1946. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Shot Silk Dance Frock & Wrap, Park Avenue Gowns, c.1960
... featured in the Australian Women's Weekly in 1960, described... dresses by the designer were featured in the Australian Women's ...The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.This 'dance frock' by Park Avenue Gowns is one of a number of garments in the collection by this designer.Metallic thread silk cocktail dress and wrap by Park Avenue Gowns, 1960. Virtually identical dresses by the designer were featured in the Australian Women's Weekly in 1960, described as 'dance frocks', to which the wide flairing skirt would be well suited.Label : "Park Avenue Gowns"women's clothing, cocktail dresses, dance frocks, australian fashion - 1960s, fashion designers - melbourne (vic) - park avenue gowns -
Orbost & District Historical Society
collection of newspaper articles, 1970's - 2000
... The Australian Women's Weekly, The Sun, The Sunday Herald and The Herald...". The articles are from The Australian Women's Weekly, The Sun ...The folder has been made especially for this collection of articles .The label is from a box of limited edition signed watercolour drawings by ROSSER, Celia. THE BANKSIAS OF VICTORIA. Six Watercolour Drawings. Born Celia Elizabeth Prince in 1930, Celia Rosser began painting Australian wildflowers early in her artistic career. She first began painting Banksias after seeing a Banksia serrata near her home in Orbost, Victoria. She lived in Orbost in the 1960's( her husband had been posted to Orbost High School) where she painted and drew native flowers , in particular, banksias. Her first exhibition was at Leveson Gallery in Melbourne in 1965, and included three watercolours of Banksia species. Two years later she published Wildflowers of Victoria.Celia Elizabeth Rosser (born 1930) is a renowned Australian botanical illustrator, best known for having published The Banksias, a three-volume series of monographs containing watercolour paintings of every Banksia species. She began painting Australian wildflowers early in her artistic career. She first began painting Banksias after seeing a Banksia serrata near her home in Orbost, Victoria.A collection of newspaper and magazines articles pertaining to Celia Rosser. There are six newspaper and magazine articles inside a a folder labelled "The Banksias of Victoria Six Watercolour Drawings by Celia Rosser". The articles are from The Australian Women's Weekly, The Sun, The Sunday Herald and The Herald Sun. -
Women's Art Register
Journal, Women's Art Forum Annual 1978, 27th February 1979
... Australian women artists...., Australia), in connection with the Women's Art Register. The Women's ...This journal is the first issue of the Women's Art Forum, a women artists' collective established in 1978 (Melbourne, Australia), in connection with the Women's Art Register.The Women's Art Register is an Australian collection of national significance, documenting the work of Australian women artists from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.First issue of the Women's Art Forum, reporting on the state of feminist art in Australia in 1978. 100 pages. B/W text and illustrations. Articles include artist drawings, stories, histories of women artists, and reports, advocating and representing Australian women artists.Published by the Women's Art Forum of Victoria. Printed by Sybylla Co-operative Press Ltd. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Knitting Books
... No.58. Glamor knits a supplement to the Australian women's... knitting book No.58. Glamor knits a supplement to the Australian ...Five knitting books. Three issues of Patons knitting books, issues 188, 218,234. One issue of the Paragon knitting book No.58. Glamor knits a supplement to the Australian women's weekly from March 9, 1955. Aileen and john Ellison Collection.knitting, clothing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SHORT STORIES
... ,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated...,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated ...A cardboard folder covered with red striped paper. Contains short stories from various magazines - 'Womans's Day with Woman,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated,''The Saturday Evening Post,' 'Woman's Journal' and 'Woman's Home Journal.' 1950s.'entertainment, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, stories, literature, magazines, entertainment, reading -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Cape, C. 1950s
... royal australian navy ran women telegraph communications ...This cape may have belonged to RAN Telegraphist Norma Ashton Kilfoyle, however the date of her service is not consistent with the style of the article (which has buttons which suggest this cape was issued post 1952 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II). It is possible, though not confirmed, that this cape was worn by Norma Kilfoyle in a later role after the Second World War.Black thigh-length nurses cape with red satin lining. Fastened along centre with four gold buttons and one press stud at chin (second button from the top is missing). Two slits at waist height on both left and right allow arms through from the interior to the front. Embroidered manufacturer’s label on interior at base of neck, below which there is an ink inscription. Sewn in fabric swatch on interior right.Handwritten inscription reads “KILFOYLE”. Manufacturer’s label reads “[Australian coat of arms]/A Quality Garment/BY/Australian Government Clothing Factory”. Interior sewn in label reads “33643/Kilfoyle/Cloak F Bara/[indiscernible characters]”. Buttons read “[Queen Elizabeth crown over the Navy anchor]/AUSTRALIA” and on interior “STOKES/MELB”cape, second world war, world war two, world war ii, navy, royal australian navy, ran, women, telegraph, communications -
Fair Work Commission- Sir Richard Kirby Archives
Memorandum, Memorandum to all Female registry staff
... Registrar Clothes women Australian Public Service ...A4 typed sheet Memorandum to all female Registry staff. Has a list of what is "Not Suitable" and what is "Suitable" office attire.Signed by K. D. Marshall, Industrial Registrarclothes, women, australian public service -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Dentists Vietnamese Women ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph taken at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau,South Vietnam. A dentist treats a Vietnamese woman who was an employee of the Australian Logistic Support Base where the hospital was located.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, dentists, vietnamese women, australian logistic support base, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Brooch
... Badge for women of Australia... Badge for women of Australia Badge/Buttons WW1 General ...Badge for women of Australiabadge/buttons, ww1, general -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Australian Women’s Legion -- Stawell 1942
... Australian Women’s Legion. Stawell 1942... grampians Photograph Australian Women’s Legion -- Stawell 1942 ...Australian Women’s Legion. Stawell 1942stawell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - The Herald 6 November 1939, 6 Nov 1939
... Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's... was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket Team. Sport - Women's ...Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket Team.Digital copy of The Herald newspaper with article about Peggy Antonio.sport - women's cricket, peggy antonio, australian women's cricket test team, the herald, publishing - newspapers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Digtal copy of The Herald 7 February 1939, 7 Feb1939
... Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's.... Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket ...Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket Team.Digital copy of The Herald newspaper with article about Peggy Antonio.sport - women's cricket, peggy antonio, australian women's cricket test team, the herald, publishing - newspapers -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Badge - War Service Badge, c1948
... full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army... full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army ...This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.Gold metal badge with wing, rising sun and anchor design, crown at top.OBVERSE: 'SERVICE / AUSTRALIA', REVERSE: '1948 / ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT / A307351 / AMOR / SYDNEYburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, ww2, wwii, world war two, joan cahill -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, Australian Women's Weekly, The Australian Women's Weekly, March 10, 1954, 10/03/1954
... Single issue of the Australian Women's Weekly, published... Magazine Magazine The Australian Women's Weekly, March 10, 1954 ...Magazine published at the time of Elizabeth II's visit to Australia. The Rt Hon R G Menzies was the Member for Kew.Single issue of the Australian Women's Weekly, published on March 10, 1954, picturing Queen Elizabeth II and the Australian Prime Minister, The Hon Robert Menzies, on the cover. This 63-page edition was published during the Royal tour of Australia. It contains photographs, articles, stories, letters, advertisements etc.australian womens weekly - 1954, royal tours - 1954 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly, The Australian Women's Weekly. April 1, 1959, 01/04/1959
... An early edition of The Australian Women's Weekly... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Magazine The Australian Women's ...An early edition of The Australian Women's Weekly with Danny Kaye on cover.Content of articles and advertisements illustrates popular culture of the period.1 April 1959 issue. 72p., col. cover.magazines, the australian womens weekly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Digital copy of The Argus 15 March 1937, 18 Mar 1937
... Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's.... Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket ...Peggy ANTONIO was a member of the Australian Women's Cricket Test Team.Digital copy of The Argus newspaper with article about Peggy Antonio.sport - women's cricket, peggy antonio, the argus, australian women's cricket test team -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ann Howard, You'll Be Sorry! Reflections of the AWAS from 1941-1945, 1990
... Details the experiences of members of the Australian... image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper ...Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust cover is green with black and white image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper pages, with illustrations.On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM"books, military history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Phillip E. Brotchie, Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by Phillip E. Brotchie, 1991
... Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by...women in australia...Brief account of the slow progress of Australian women... account of the slow progress of Australian women towards equality ...Brief account of the slow progress of Australian women towards equality with men to 1960s.2 p. from Ancestor, Winter and Spring 1991, p. 12-13women in australia, gender equality, ancestor (magazine) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Australian Women's Army Service
... Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S... Tatura the-murray Photograph Photograph Australian Women's Army ...Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.photograph, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAMOUS PEOPLE
... . Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Homes... famous people men women male female individual history person ...A box containing articles on famous people, eg Jack Davey, Princess Grace, Winston Churchill, Queen Mother Elizabeth, H.M. Queen Alexandria of Yugoslavia, Queen Alexandra, and Vera Lynn. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Homes and Gardens,' 'Everybodys,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'People.' 1956 - 1960.Life stories ; Sir Winston Churchill's 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, men, women, male, female, individual, history, person -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Medal, Angus and Coote, 1. 1942
... 1. Women of Australia medal issued in World War 2 2...1. Silver medal with bar, crown on top, 'To the women... with bar, crown on top, 'To the women of Australia' around the edge ...1. Women of Australia medal issued in World War 2 2.Relatives of J.F.Kemp1. Silver medal with bar, crown on top, 'To the women of Australia' around the edge, bronze star on bar. 2. Gold medal with coat of arms, 2 rifles, crown on top1. No 101032 Angus and Coote 942 on back 2. 'Presented by the citizens of Port Fairy to relations of J.F.Kemp who made the supreme sacrifice Great War 1914-18'local history, numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Appleby Collection
... Camp 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's... 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's Army ...Camp 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.appleby, camp 13 garrison, awas, australian women's army service, norm appleby, camp 13 adjutant -
National Wool Museum
Jacket
... Australian womens jacket from the opening ceremony...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Jacket Jacket Australian womens jacket from ...Australian womens jacket from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shirt
... Australian womens shirt from the opening ceremony...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Shirt Shirt Australian womens shirt from ...Australian womens shirt from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Bag
... Australian womens bag from the opening ceremony...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Bag Bag Australian womens bag from the opening ...Australian womens bag from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Belt
... Australian womens belt from the opening ceremony...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Belt Belt Australian womens belt from ...Australian womens belt from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shoes
... Australian womens shoes (Nike Air Osaka) from the opening...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Shoes Shoes Australian womens shoes (Nike Air ...Australian womens shoes (Nike Air Osaka) from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.fashion, woolmark company nike, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002)