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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Working bee at Holy Trinity, c 1922, 1922
Norman Carter took many photos of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert from the 1920s; many were associated with events and activities of the Church of England.Black and white photo of a large group of approximately 28 men, women and children possibly at the rear of Holy Trinity adjacent to the rear of the manse. Some are seated on a church pew; some hold cups in their hands.On the back in ink: "Working bee / at Holy Trinity / about 1922"churches, holy trinity church, anglican church, working bees, norman carter -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1900s
... bee-keeping ...The photo shows Mr Russell at a bee site in the Cherrypool area.The photo shows a man standing among a large group of bee-hives. The hives are in six long rows in a fairly open area with eucalyptus trees scattered around it.misc industries, bee-keeping, scenery, cherrypool -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, S. Wardle. Working bee in Greenwood Park, Ringwood (undated, possibly late 1950's)
Written on back of photograph, "S. Wardle, w/bee Greenwood Park". Catalogue card reads, "S. Wardle. Working bee in Greenwood Park". (See notes for comments about date) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Whitehorse Historical Society - Costume Working Bee, 1/08/2008 12:00:00 AM
Coloured Photo of Whitehorse Historical Society members in the Local History Room during the Costume Working Bee in August 2008.costume working bee, whitehorse historical society inc -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Central Park wotking bee c1920
Working Bee at Central Park c1920stawell -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bulla Primary School, School working bee, 1993
The children and adults were at a working bee at Bulla Primary School and this group were concentrating on repairing some of the school's playground equipment. While the school was in operation the local community along with the staff and children conducted many working bees at the school.The Bulla Primary School throughout its existence enjoyed strong community support.A non-digital coloured photograph of three children and two adults working on some playground equipment.bulla primary school, working bees, playground equipment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 1st working bee on the site of the New Hospital Site
Stawell Hospital Working bee on the site of the New Hospitalstawell hospital -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Rosemary Sassoon, Keeping Chronicles: Preserving history through written memorabilia, 2010
160 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.non-fictionhistory - sources - preservation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, GHS working bee 2011, 03/06/2011
The photograph shows volunteers having a cuppa after a Working Bee.The Working Bee was at the Greensborough Historical Society's Historical Resource Centre.Coloured photograph, taken at GHS resource centre 2011.volunteers, greensborough historical society -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 -- Wood Bee fundraiser for the Hospital 1920
Primary School 502 Wood Bee fundraiser for Hospital 1920stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 1st working bee on the New Stawell Hospital Site -- group Photo
Group photo of first working bee on New Stawell Hospital Site.stawell hospital -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Money In Bees In Australasia (Tarlton-Rayment) A Practial Treatise on the Profitable Management of the Honey Bee in Australasia, 1916? (from National Library catalogue)
Green cloth hard covered book, approx A5 size. On the front is the title in a goldy colour with drawings of a bee , a hive & some coins 293 pages Dedication to James Firth A guardian of the Indigenous Forest and a friend of its 'Feather and Fur'. This book is dedicated in appreciation of his work during the forest fires of 1913 and 1914 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award, Scout Association of Victoria, Busy Bee Pennant - Bobs for Jobs, 1962
Bobs for Jobs was a State-run program to support local fundraising. Each Scout was expected to knock on doors seeking jobs, with the money raised going to the local Group, perhaps to buy equipment or pay for camps. The award of pennants was used as an incentive.‘Busy Bee’ pennant awarded to the 1st Kew Kookaburra Patrol for raising “£5.16.6” during Bobs for Jobs. The pennant includes names of the patrol members on the reverse. Front: "1st Kew Kookaburra Patrol / £5.16.6"1st kew scouts, memorabilia - pennants, scout bobs for jobs -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Working Bee at Central Park probably to make the Fire Brigade practice track with Horses & Drays
Working Bee at Central Park (Horses & Drays) probably to make the Fire Brigade practice track.stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Lukes Vermont Tennis Working Bee, C1947
Black & white photograph of working bee making the tennis court in Grove Street Vermont, now the site of the Vicarage. In photo are Bruce & Ross Livermore with horse levelling the ground.st lukes tennis courts, livermore bruce, livermore ross -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The Bee (Eleanor Stodart) 1973, Photographs by Ederic Slater, 1973
Hard Cover A5 sized book. Photo of bees in a hive on the front, white & red writing. Black with white writing on the back - Blurbs about the book, the Author & Photographer -
National Wool Museum
Quilt, The Art of Record Keeping, 2015
Winner of 2015 Expressions: the Wool Quilt PRize. Created by Lisa Davis. Artist statement: "The Art of Record Keeping" pays homage to the work of Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and evolutionist from the late 1800s. Raw edge machine applique and intricate quilting combine to create texture and detail reminiscent of Haeckel's illustrations. Including parallel lines in the quilting echoes the idea of documentation"Black wool quilt with white wool shapes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Keeping Track of the trams", c1964
Cutting from an unknown newspaper, c1964, titled "Keeping Track of the trams", about the possibility of new trams. Notes how many trams are in service, and how old the newest tram is 8 years old and some notes on new trams, costs and types of trams and current practice. On the rear of the cutting is a report that the Minister for Local Government Mr. Rupert Hamer had received the revised King St bridge collapse in 1962. Mr. Hamer commenced as the Minister in 1963 (Parliament web site access 18-11-2016)trams, tramways, king st, new trams, mmtb, history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Working bee in Greenwood Park. Ringwood. (undated)
See also Item 2503Catalogue card reads, "Working bee in Greenwood Park. Edna Lewis (dec.), Von Allen (dec.), Mrs. Shaw". -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Luke,s Vermont - Working Bee, 1947
Black & white photo of members of a working bee c1947 making their tennis courts. Seven members are sitting or standing around a plough. Location was in Grove Street now the sight of the Vicarage built in the 1980s.st lukes anglican church vermont, tennis courts -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bees Wax
Small rectangular shaped piece of bees was broken it two with some chips out of it.Bees Wax -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, BALARAT, 1994
THIS WORKING BEE WAS PRIOR TO THE BUILDING OF THE SMALL SUNDAY SCHOOL, WHICH WAS BUILT WITH MONEY DONATED BY MISS CATHERINE BUCHANAN, ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ELVIE STORK, BALLARAT..1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF A WORKING BEE AT ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, JULY 1916 .2 COPY.1 ON BACK OF ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH - WORKING BEE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH JULY 1916 "UNCLE JACK 2ND FROM LEFT PROBABLY HIS HORSE & DRAY" STUDIO HORNBY, CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, churches, presbyterian -
Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Legacy is keeping their promise to my Dad, 2011
This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material. It is a poster from 2011 for Badge Week. The slogan "Legacy is keeping their promise to my dad" by Charlotte was used with an image of a girl in a slouch hat. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Similar to other marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, also see items 01240 to 01258, 02196-02198. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 2000s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour A4 promotional leaflet for Legacy Week, featuring a girl in a slouch hat.legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, marketing -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture (A I ROOT) An Encyclopedia pertaining to scientific and practical culture of bees, 1972
Hard cover book A5 size, dark green cover with silver embossed title & bee 712 pages plus index By A I Root - founder of the A I Root company, revised by E R Root, HH Root & J A Root -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977)Black & White Photograph - Working Bee on Cowes ForeshoreLabelled: 'Working Bee on Cowes Foreshore'.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view cowes, black & white photograph, jack jenner, cowes foreshore, phillip island -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum, 1988
Brian Williams, Ian Glover and James Crawford, working at Museum.Colour photograph of 3 Historical Society Members at working bee. 1988on back: working bee Museumtatura museum -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... Bee-keeping ...The photos show the Russell bee-hives at Roses Gap. The tree near the hut is the present site of Chinaman Lodge home. One of the copies is a transparency located at No 243 in the slide box.The photos show a group of bee-hives lined up in front of a timber shed. The hives and shed are in a clearing. There is a large tree near the shed and the clearing is edged with thick bush in the background. The two copies are of two photos taken at slightly different angles and distances from the shed.misc industries, bee-keeping, scenery, cherrypool -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Infectious Diseases of the Honey-Bee (Leslie Bailey), 1963
A5 sized hard cover book with a black inner cover, outer cover is purple paper with photo of a bee on the front & cream writing. The back is cream with black & purple writing listing diseases. Inside the front cover is a blurb about the book & inside the back cover is a blurb about the author Author Leslie Bailey, M.A., PH.D Rothamsted Experimental Station Illustrations by J Phillip Stradbery -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, 1st Australian Bee Congress, October 13-16, 1972
Just over A5 size soft cover book. Aqua cover with picture of Mugga Ironbark flowering on the front, colourful map of Australia on the back with honeycomb on it & surrounded by Australian birds on flowering gums 239 pagesThis volume was published under the guidance of - Prof. Dr. Eng. V Harnaj - President of Apimondia John Guilfoyle - President of the First Australian Bee congress Dr. Francis Smith - Editor of the scientific papers -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Repat Hospital, c2002
DViet Working Party at Repatriation and General Hospital - evidence of the close ties between the two parties.Photo confirms that the Diamond Valey Sub Branch and the Repatriation and General Hospital have worked cooperatively for many years.Rectangular coloured photograph showing sub branch members and friends working bee, Repatriation and General Hospital, 2002.A Listing of participants at the working bee.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, repatriation hospital