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Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Citrus grove, probably far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 24 / AUG 66M3 / 76 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Uniform - Kerchief
Kerchief worn by a scout from Queensland (Charles Hughes) Kerchief possibly swapped at scout jamboree Green Scout's Kerchief (Triangular cotton Material) with state of Queensland Emblemscouting, queensland, kerchief, charles hughes -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind workshop, May 1970?
Two images taken of two possibly different buildings. The first appears to be the workshop owned by Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, after restoration; and the other, given similar images at State Archives Queensland, a new dormitory/kitchen/laundry block.2 x B/W photographs of a brick double storey buildingqueensland industrial institute for the blind, buildings -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper, Two poems hand written by Thelma Wieland when she lived in Queensland with her daughter c.1970
thelma Wieland went to live in Queensland with her daughter ,Pat , and son-in-law Don Talbot. They started a pig farm but there was some friction between the families and Thelma left and returned to live in Ballarat. Her son Ray lived with her in Queensland.3 lined pages of hand written poetry, by Thelma Wieland. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Probably sugar cane fields, far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 4 / AUG 66M3 / 13 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Probably sugar cane fields, far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 2 / AUG 66M3 / 5 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Paronella Park, Mena Creek, outside Innisfail, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 10 / DEC 66 M8queensland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Probably sugar cane field, far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 2 / AUG 66M3 / 28 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Herd of cattle, probably far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 11 / AUG 66M3 / Encircled 36 (Handwritten) / 92 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - PhD Thesis, Lloyd Eric Donaldson (University of Queensland), Some aspects of beef cattle production with particular reference to the tropics, 1971
agricultural science, beef cattle, queensland -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Portraits of men involved with Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind
Four historical images of men important to the history of the Queensland Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution or the subsequent organisations it became.4 rows of B/W negativesqueensland industrial institute for the blind, queensland blind, deaf and dumb institution -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Beagle Brigade, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Beagle Brigade dog handler Harold Smithart of Brisbane with Winston an Australian quaranteen sniffer dog beagles being trialled in Brisbane and Sydney, Brisbane QueenslandBlack and white photograph of Beagle Brigade dog handler Harold Smithart of Brisbane with Winston an Australian quaranteen sniffer dog beagles being trialled in Brisbane and Sydney, Brisbane Queenslandtourism, boats and boating, law and order, social history -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Quarterly general meeting of the Queensland Society of Blind Citizens: 19/11/1974 - 17/8/1976, 1974-1976
Minutes of the Queensland Society of Blind Citizens committee including centre activities, staffing changes, fund raising appointment and resignation of committee members and life governorships. Some highlights include: 19/11/1974 - the final meeting of the Queensland Musical, Literary and Self Aid Society for the Blind, dissolving it and vesting all assets to the Queensland Society of Blind Citizens. 21/11/1975 - a report of duplicity from a man who gave a false name and identification, then sold cash and property before absconding. 2/6/1976 - members in Townsville are desirous of purchasing a property to utilise as a headquarters. 41 Armstrong Street, Hermit Park was approved for purchase on 29/6/1976.1 bookqueensland society of blind citizens, queensland musical literary and self aid society for the blind -
National Wool Museum
Book, The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory
"The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory" - Michael M J Costello 1930.pastoral industry - history pastoral industry - settlement, costello, mr john, pastoral industry - history, pastoral industry - settlement -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Leaflet, advertising ink-blotter, c1960
In the 1960's the general prosperity in Australia enabled City of Moorabbin citizens to travel interstate and overseas to tourist destinations for holidays. This is a souvenir from Queensland. c1960 Fountain pens were used by most people prior to the mass production of ‘BIC’ Biros that no longer need blotting paper to dry the ink.An example of 1960's advertising and a piece of used blotting paper that shows its function for drying Fountain Pen inkAn advertising leaflet with ink -blotting paper backing. c 1950. Coloured photograph of a lady promoting a business for Hairdressing and Billiard Saloon in Chinchilla, QueenslandFront is : Colour picture of the bust of a lady with Coiffed head and holding a yellow flower / THE GOLDEN FLOWER / THE O CO / With Compliments of/ BOTTOMLEY BROS/ Tobacconists / and / Confectioners/ Hairdressing and Billiard Saloon / CHINCHILLA / Agents : GOLDEN CASKET Back is : used pink blotting papermoorabbin, bentleigh, ormond, cheltenham, holidays, travel, tourists, fountain pens, bic biros, -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Probably sugar cane field burn off, far north Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 17 / AUG 66M3 / 6 (Handwritten)queensland, slide -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, William Maggs portrait, and photo of the Maggs home in Queensland. c1923
Black and white photographsTwo photographs. Written on back of photograph P0112(a): "The home of the late William Maggs, at The Summit, Queensland, close to the NSW border". Written on back of photograph P0112(b): "William Maggs, youngest son of the late Joseph Maggs, Mt. Dandenong Rd., Ringwood East, Victoria. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron – Operation ARIGHT 91, Queensland, 1991
This is a set of 16 photographs taken during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation ARIGHT 91 in Queensland from the 8th of July to the 5th of September 1991. The area of operations was the top end of the Cape York Peninsula, islands of the Torres Strait and the southern coast of PNG. Field parties utilised Texas Instruments TI4100 Global Positioning System receivers. Concurrent with GPS operations Doppler point positioning observations were carried out by field parties using Magnavox MX 1502 receivers on six of the control points. Two Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopters from RAAF’s 171 COMD and Liaison Squadron were primarily used to deploy GPS field parties. Identification photography of control points was taken by air camera operators in AAAvn Pilatus Porter aircraft from 173 Gen Spt Sqn fitted with an RC10 aerial camera.This is a set of 16 photographs taken in 1991 during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation ARIGHT in Queensland. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) to .3) - Photo, colour, 1991. Area of Operations (AO) coordination maps. .4) - Photo, colour, 1991. GPS acquisition post-processing. L to R: LT Simon Buckpitt, SSGT Steve Winner, WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith. .5) to .6) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified personnel. .7) - Photo, colour, 1991. L to R: OPS WO - WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith, DET SSM WO1 Stevo Hinic. .8) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified personnel. .9) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp L to R: unidentified (x2), OPS WO - WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith. .10) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified soldier. .11) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp L to R: CPL Andy Love, unidentified, SGT Steve McGuiness. .12) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp at Horn Island Army Compound. .13 to .16) - Photo, colour, 1991. Unknown locations in Area of Operations..1P to .16P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1991 OP ARIGHT’ annotated on negative sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn, op aright 91 -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Photograph, 2 Commando Company emplaning for 1956 annual camp at Canungra, Queensland
This photograph was taken of the initial members of 2 Commando Company emplaning on a commercial aircraft which was to take them to their first annual camp being conducted at Canungra in Queensland.Early photograph of a recently established specialist Army unit.B & W photophoto -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Possible Queensland Institute for the Blind building
Side view of brick building, possibly a workshop for the Queensland Institute for the Blind. A 1920's car stands to the rear of the building, possibly loading or unloading people or items.1 x black and white photographqueensland institute for the blind, buildings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. St Monica's Cathedral, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 1967-8. (Architect: Ian Ferrier.)Made in Australia / 36 / DEC 66 M8queensland, slide -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind cane workshop
Interior view of a building owned by Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, and used to store cane and make cane baskets. Several examples of partially finished product sit in each of the work areas used by individuals.1 x B/W photograph of cane area at QIIBqueensland industrial institute for the blind, employment -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Queensland workshop
Possibly a new Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind workshop, built around the 1960's. A painter makes his finishing touches on woodwork around the windows. Given the serial number on the back, this was possibly taken by the Dept of Lands.1 x B/W photograph of workshop buildingC2-6333queensland industrial institute for the blind, qld department of lands -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron deployed on Operation NERIGHT, Queensland & Northern Territory, 1989
This is a set of 19 photographs taken in 1989 during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation NERIGHT 89 in Queensland and the Northern Territory. It was a two-part operation in 1989 with work conducted in the areas of Camooweal and Weipa. Part 1 was the field completion of topographic maps conducted near Camooweal QLD, along the Barkley Highway on the border between NT and QLD, from the 12th of September to the 20th of October 1989. A Bell Kiowa LOH helicopter from 162 Recce Sqn supported topographic field completion. Operation NERIGHT 89 Part 2 was the acquisition of mapping control by GPS field parties utilising Texas Instruments TI4100 Global Positioning System receivers around Weipa on Cape York Peninsula from the 22nd of September to the 22nd of October 1989. Part 2 Two Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopters from RAAF’s 35 Squadron were principally used to deploy GPS field parties. Identification photography of control points was taken by air camera operators in AAAvn Pilatus Porter aircraft from 173 Gen Spt Sqn fitted with an RC10 aerial camera. The two parts of the operation were conducted concurrently. This is a set of 19 photographs taken in 1989 during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation Neright in Queensland & the Northern Territory. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) to .3) - Photo, colour, 1989. En-route to areas of survey operations. .4) to .5) - Photo, colour, 1989. Unidentified personnel relax next to river/waterhole. .6) - Photo, colour, 1989. Two Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopters from RAAF’s 35 SQN utilised in the movement of GPS parties. .7) to .9) - Photo, colour, 1989. Unidentified soldier practices repelling from a UH1H Iroquois helicopter. .10) - Photo, colour, 1989. Inside the cockpit of a UH1H Iroquois helicopter. .11) - Photo, colour, 1989. Field Party camp with GPS equipment in foreground. Unidentified soldier prepares a meal. .12) - Photo, colour, 1989. GPS antenna plumbed over a survey ground mark. Witness post on left. .13) & .14) - Photo, colour, 1989. Unknown Cape York Peninsula beaches. .15) & .16) - Photo, colour, 1989. Dramatic fire next to base camp. .17) - Photo, colour, 1989. Aboriginal rock art at unknown location. .18) - Photo, colour, 1989. Aboriginal rock art at unknown location. L to R: unidentified, SPR Andrew Quin. .19) - Photo, colour, 1989. Aboriginal rock art at unknown location. LT Chris Topovsek..1P to .19P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1989 OP NERIGHT’ annotated on negative sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn, op neright 89 -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, QCCI certificate of membership, 2/11/1993
Certificate of membership of the Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Queensland Foundation for Blind People Inc.1 A4 sized page for certificatequeensland foundation for blind people, awards -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, QCCI certificate of membership - RFBQ, 2/11/1993
Certificate of membership of the Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Royal Blind Foundation of Queensland Inc.1 A4 sized page for certificateawards, royal blind foundation of queensland -
National Wool Museum
Pennant
QUEENSLAND the sunshine statequeensland -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Interior of Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind brush shop
Interior of the Brush shop at Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind. Various workers construct and pack brooms ready for sale. Image 2 - Interior of brush shop taken around 1967. Ernie Hayes (right foreground), Fred Makin, Dudley Lewis (wearing hat), and facing camera Greg Short (left) and Ron Caudery. 4 x B/W photographs of men in the brush workshopC2-6840, C26838, C2-6839, C2-6841queensland industrial institute for the blind, employment, ernie hayes, fred makin, dudley lewis, greg short, ron caudery -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Ringer's River by Des Martin - Plate 5 - Queensland cattle from the Gulf Country at auction
Baldies! Baldies! Baldies!. Thousands of Queensland cattle fill the yards at Camoola for the great store sale to which all the big Victorian buyers will come. Clients may purchase one pen with the option of the whole draft concerned, and the best of these cattle is the mob Danny Knowles has walked down from Boondangie Station in the Gulf Country.The album and images are significant because they document literature written by a prominent member of the Wodonga community. The presentation of this precis was supported by several significant district families and individuals.Ringer's River Album Coloured photo Plate 5des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Queensland Industrial Institution for the Blind workshops, July 1965
Four images taken of the Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind by the Survey Office, Dept of Lands. 1 - The basket shop. From left to right: Merv Campbell making a linen basket, Dave Valoniti (?) making a waste paper basket, Phil Woods making a clothes basket and Bill Smith making a wastepaper basket. Examples of finished linen, cot and cane baskets sit to the left of the image. 2- The basket shop on the other side of the building. Unfortunately no individuals have been identified. 3 - Shop foreman Ron Blinco working at a brush making machine. 4-6 - Queensland Industrial Institution for the Blind truck carrying cane baskets, cots, chairs and seat frame. On the door of the truck reads: Health & Home Department. The side of the truck has the following painted on the sideboards: Manufacturers of Baskets, Bedding, Brooms, Brushes, Cane Furniture, Coir Mat & Matting.6 x B/W photographs of men and equipmentC2-5792, C2-5794, C2-5795,C2-5799queensland industrial institute for the blind, merv campbell, dave valoniti, phil woods, bill smith, ron blinco