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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Counting Rings on Base
Used by the donors grandchildren Xanthe and Michael.Wooden base with five uprights down centre painted yellow to hold coloured counting rings in five colours. A total of 16 items including the base.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Photo folder
Cardboard folder for developed prints and negatives. Red cover with yellow circle at centre, bearing words, 'Kodak Prints'. Two cameras depicted at lower edge. Yellow and black lined frame.Kodak Prints|We use Velox|This is the stamp of qualityphotography, camera accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Spinning Top
... by string around centre shaft. Leisure object Spinning Top ...Metal spinning top - flat round middle piece with a centre shaft surrounded by round ring. Moved by string around centre shaft.toys, general -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 2006
Colour photograph showing the corner of Esplanade and Barkes Avenue with the Post Office on the Eastern corner and Centre Point Arcade on the Western corner taken when the main arcade shop was occupied by camping and Leisure business Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, accommodation -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object, Child's Puzzle : Denmark Street Baby Health Centre, c.1950s
... Health Centre Leisure object Leisure object ...In August, 1920, The Kew Town Council decided to establish a Baby Health Centre in Kew. The first Centre was opened in a room in the Town Hall in Walpole Street on 5 November 1920. In May 1939, the Railway Commissioners agreed to lease a site at the Kew Railway Station for a Baby Health Centre for a term of 21 years at 3 pounds per annum. A building, designed by Roland Chipperfield, was erected, and the Centre previously conducted at the Town Hall transferred there. This became known as the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre. (Cr. W.D. Vaughan, Kew’s Civic Century, W.D. Vaughan Pty Ltd., Kew, 1960, pp.96 & 97.)One of a pair of wooden puzzles used in the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre in Kew.denmark street baby health centre - kew (vic), baby health centres - kew (vic), games and puzzles -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object, Child's Puzzle : Denmark Street Baby Health Centre, c.1950s
... Health Centre Leisure object Leisure object ...In August, 1920, The Kew Town Council decided to establish a Baby Health Centre in Kew. The first Centre was opened in a room in the Town Hall in Walpole Street on 5 November 1920. In May 1939, the Railway Commissioners agreed to lease a site at the Kew Railway Station for a Baby Health Centre for a term of 21 years at 3 pounds per annum. A building, designed by Roland Chipperfield, was erected, and the Centre previously conducted at the Town Hall transferred there. This became known as the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre. (Cr. W.D. Vaughan, Kew’s Civic Century, W.D. Vaughan Pty Ltd., Kew, 1960, pp.96 & 97.)One of a pair of wooden puzzles used in the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre in Kew.denmark street baby health centre - kew (vic), baby health centres - kew (vic), games and puzzles -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object, Teddy Bear, 1930-1955
In August, 1920, The Kew Town Council decided to establish a Baby Health Centre in Kew. The first Centre was opened in a room in the Town Hall in Walpole Street on 5 November 1920. In May 1939, the Railway Commissioners agreed to lease a site at the Kew Railway Station for a Baby Health Centre for a term of 21 years at 3 pounds per annum. A building, designed by Roland Chipperfield, was erected, and the Centre previously conducted at the Town Hall transferred there. This became known as the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre. (Cr. W.D. Vaughan, Kew’s Civic Century, W.D. Vaughan Pty Ltd., Kew, 1960, pp.96 & 97.)Small teddy bear with only one eye remaining and with a number of repairs. The bear was used by children at the Denmark Street Baby Health Centre in Kew.toys - teddy bears, denmark street baby health centre - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : October 1990
Looking locally for leisure / p1. Your junk Rotary's jewels / p1. Dates for October / p2. Dates to remember / p2. October fetes / p2. Take tea in a monastery garden / p2. Commentary / Cr Daryl Oldaker p3. Road closure [Kew Boulevard] / p3. Hard rubbish collection to start / p3. Notices / p4. Rec Centre seeks info from older adults [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. Council calls for submissions on skateboard / p4. Kids in Space [musical] / p4. Library corner / p4. Recycling trial / p5. The Play's the Thing [Track Players] / p5. St George's to meet aged care needs / p5. Kew Community House / p6. Kew Info Youth / p6. Hawthorn History / p6. [Kew Primary] School celebrates with song and dance / p6. Connecting community with disability / p7. Bold as brass [Kew Band, Kew Youth Band] / p7.Community clean up / p7. Jelly bean drama / p7. [Kew] Bowling Club honours modern bowls inventor [Ray Hensell] / p8. Hawthorn Centre open day / p8. Letters to the editor / p8. Community leisure / p8. 'The Boyfriend' [Phoenix Music Club] / p8.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionLooking locally for leisure / p1. Your junk Rotary's jewels / p1. Dates for October / p2. Dates to remember / p2. October fetes / p2. Take tea in a monastery garden / p2. Commentary / Cr Daryl Oldaker p3. Road closure [Kew Boulevard] / p3. Hard rubbish collection to start / p3. Notices / p4. Rec Centre seeks info from older adults [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. Council calls for submissions on skateboard / p4. Kids in Space [musical] / p4. Library corner / p4. Recycling trial / p5. The Play's the Thing [Track Players] / p5. St George's to meet aged care needs / p5. Kew Community House / p6. Kew Info Youth / p6. Hawthorn History / p6. [Kew Primary] School celebrates with song and dance / p6. Connecting community with disability / p7. Bold as brass [Kew Band, Kew Youth Band] / p7.Community clean up / p7. Jelly bean drama / p7. [Kew] Bowling Club honours modern bowls inventor [Ray Hensell] / p8. Hawthorn Centre open day / p8. Letters to the editor / p8. Community leisure / p8. 'The Boyfriend' [Phoenix Music Club] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : September 1989
... Traffic [Management Committee] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew ...New Mayoral team looks to the future [Cr Michael Montalto, Cr Daryl Oldaker] / p1. Maternal and Child Health review / p1. Dates for September / p2. Head Lice Infection hits local Schools / p2. Commentary [Council Mission Statement] / Cr Michael Montalto / p3. Meet the Mayoral team [Cr Montalto & Cr Oldaker profiles] / p3. Kew Hawthorn Tenancy Week / p3. Notices / p4. Kew Neighbourhood Watch [meetings] / p4. Area 6 Traffic [Management Committee] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. School holiday programs / p4. Tutors in training [Adult literacy] / p4. Kew Band report / p4. Children's Week / p5. Crackdown on dogs / p5. Aqua friends / p5. Kew's young concerned about health / p5. Rowing Four wins gold / p5. Hard of hearing seminar / p6. Government funding for Community Environment Groups / p6. Keep Kew Green [1990 Kew Festival] / p6. Open days for Kew's kindergartens / p6. Garden dedicated in ex-Principal's honour [Bicentennial Garden, Kew East Primary School, Graeme Lindsay] / p7. Deliverers wanted / p7. Awards for Kew Lions [and Lionesses] / p7. Bus volunteers [Kew Community Bus] / p7. Council taking a look at Kew's open spaces / p7. Letters to the editor / p8. Boroondara Bushwalkers [pollution, Yarra Bend Park] / p8. [Deepdene Uniting] Cricket Club recruiting new players / p8. Footy news [Kew Football Club] / p8. Keeping you informed [Consumer Affairs Kit] / p8.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionNew Mayoral team looks to the future [Cr Michael Montalto, Cr Daryl Oldaker] / p1. Maternal and Child Health review / p1. Dates for September / p2. Head Lice Infection hits local Schools / p2. Commentary [Council Mission Statement] / Cr Michael Montalto / p3. Meet the Mayoral team [Cr Montalto & Cr Oldaker profiles] / p3. Kew Hawthorn Tenancy Week / p3. Notices / p4. Kew Neighbourhood Watch [meetings] / p4. Area 6 Traffic [Management Committee] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. School holiday programs / p4. Tutors in training [Adult literacy] / p4. Kew Band report / p4. Children's Week / p5. Crackdown on dogs / p5. Aqua friends / p5. Kew's young concerned about health / p5. Rowing Four wins gold / p5. Hard of hearing seminar / p6. Government funding for Community Environment Groups / p6. Keep Kew Green [1990 Kew Festival] / p6. Open days for Kew's kindergartens / p6. Garden dedicated in ex-Principal's honour [Bicentennial Garden, Kew East Primary School, Graeme Lindsay] / p7. Deliverers wanted / p7. Awards for Kew Lions [and Lionesses] / p7. Bus volunteers [Kew Community Bus] / p7. Council taking a look at Kew's open spaces / p7. Letters to the editor / p8. Boroondara Bushwalkers [pollution, Yarra Bend Park] / p8. [Deepdene Uniting] Cricket Club recruiting new players / p8. Footy news [Kew Football Club] / p8. Keeping you informed [Consumer Affairs Kit] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : June 1989
... sports [MLC] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew Recreation Centre ...First step before school [Kew Kindergartens] / p1. Hard garbage, hard time / p1. Dates for June / p2. Holiday programs for Kew youngsters / p2. Kids skills for Kew [Kew Recreation Centre] / p2. Commentary / Cr Allen Martin p3. Master plan to beautify streets / p3. Service Review for St George's [Hospital] / p2. Temporary move for Hawthorn Library / p2. Notices / p4. Council elections / p4. Local College plays host to interstate sports [MLC] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. Mother's Day gift for Kew's older mums / p5. Disability no barrier to water fun / p5. Easter treat for senior locals / p5. A day in the life of Community House / p6. Environment queries to Science Shop shows community cares / p6. Outward bound [Kew Arthritis Self Help Group] / p6. Xavier Chapel story features in new book / p7. Green Spot - An alternative way to shop / p7. Boroondara Bushwalkers / p8. Teenage Holiday Program / p8. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8. [Neighbourhood Watch] Meetings for June / p8. Keeping you informed [Citizens Advice Bureaux] / p8.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionFirst step before school [Kew Kindergartens] / p1. Hard garbage, hard time / p1. Dates for June / p2. Holiday programs for Kew youngsters / p2. Kids skills for Kew [Kew Recreation Centre] / p2. Commentary / Cr Allen Martin p3. Master plan to beautify streets / p3. Service Review for St George's [Hospital] / p2. Temporary move for Hawthorn Library / p2. Notices / p4. Council elections / p4. Local College plays host to interstate sports [MLC] / p4. Learning for leisure [Kew Recreation Centre] / p4. Mother's Day gift for Kew's older mums / p5. Disability no barrier to water fun / p5. Easter treat for senior locals / p5. A day in the life of Community House / p6. Environment queries to Science Shop shows community cares / p6. Outward bound [Kew Arthritis Self Help Group] / p6. Xavier Chapel story features in new book / p7. Green Spot - An alternative way to shop / p7. Boroondara Bushwalkers / p8. Teenage Holiday Program / p8. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8. [Neighbourhood Watch] Meetings for June / p8. Keeping you informed [Citizens Advice Bureaux] / p8.publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Board game, Test Match: A fascinating cricket game, 1955
'Test Cricket' was one of the most popular board games in the pre television era. John Sands Pty Ltd, the publisher, was an Australian bookseller and stationer founded in 1837 and produced board games from 1929-78.Board game consisting of a rectangular cardboard piece illustrated with a cricket ground, players and a scoreboard. Two semi-circles have been cut away from the background and are used to control the progress of the game. The right hand game control is moved to 'ball' position (1-8) and back to start which indicates the type of delivery shown in the window. The left hand control is moved to 'type of delivery bowled' and back to the start which reveals the number of runs scored or method of dismissal which is shown in the window. The scoreboard is operated by three circular wheels that show the result of runs and wickets. An oval handle is at the upper centre. The packaging includes a green cardboard box with lid, which has an image of a batsman and a red cricket ball.board games, john sands pty ltd, cricket -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Painting with lime wash, 1992
In 1992 the children from the Bulla Primary School had an excursion to Woodlands Park for a Colonial Day where they were introduced to old crafts and skills. In this photograph the children were painting a shed using lime wash instead of commercially produced paint.The purpose of this school excursion was to introduce the children to day to day living in colonial times in Australia by giving them a hands on experience in a number of crafts and leisure time pursuits.A coloured photograph of five children painting a shed wall under the supervision of an adult. One person is mixing the paint while three others are doing the painting.bulla primary school, woodlands park, school excursions, colonial crafts -
Vision Australia
Leisure object - Object, Red playing card holder, 19
A red circular plastic card holder with a yellow button in the centre. The holder can be leveraged apart so that cards sit comfortably between the two red discs. 1 red plastic playing card holderrecreation equipment, games -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Leisure object - Olympic Towel
... with the word Australia written across centre. Leisure object Olympic ...Held in Melbourne from the 22nd November to 8th December, the 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad or the Melbourne Olympics were the first held outside of Europe or the USA. The Olympic torch relay passed through Central Victoria on its way from Cairns to Melbourne. Faith Yvonne Leech (31 March 1941 – 14 September 2013) was born in Bendigo and won a gold medal in the 4×100–metre freestyle relay and bronze in the 100-metre freestyle at the Melbourne Games.White cotton towel with green and gold horizontal stripes with the word Australia written across centre.left top manufacturers label; Olympic Games / 1956 / Manufactured by Supertex. Verso manufacturers label; Super Tex / All Cotton Fast Colour / Made in Australiamelbourne olympics, 1956, olympic games, bendigo, faith leech, faith leech memorial swimming pool, city of greater bendigo tourism -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Boroondara City of Harmony et al, Culture & Arts Policy & Strategic Plan 1997-2002, 1997
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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Baranduda Community Centre 1991 - 2001, Trudy Jones
Baranduda is a rural area and, since the 1970s, a rural and residential locality formed under the authority of the Albury Wodonga Development Corporation. It is near the junction of Yackandandah Road and the Kiewa Valley Highway, 10 km south-east of Wodonga. This publication was compiled to celebrate the first 10 years of the Baranduda Community Centre. It documents the Centre's origins and anecdotes about its establishment and key personalities involved. Today it provides a variety of educational, recreational, leisure, cultural, social and community support programs including children's services, maternal and child health and immunisation clinics.non-fictionBaranduda is a rural area and, since the 1970s, a rural and residential locality formed under the authority of the Albury Wodonga Development Corporation. It is near the junction of Yackandandah Road and the Kiewa Valley Highway, 10 km south-east of Wodonga. This publication was compiled to celebrate the first 10 years of the Baranduda Community Centre. It documents the Centre's origins and anecdotes about its establishment and key personalities involved. Today it provides a variety of educational, recreational, leisure, cultural, social and community support programs including children's services, maternal and child health and immunisation clinics.baranduda communiity centre, baranduda -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Percy Fairlam, c. 1910
Black and white image of Cheltenham in the early 20th Century depicts an almost idyllic life. This photo was taken by Percy Fairlam, who climbed a tall pine tree to achieve the aerial view. The tree was a well recognised feature of the Cheltenham skyline but was cut down some time before World War II.Cheltenham was established as a rural market gardening community. The development of the railway was crucial to the ongoing development of the area. Community life sprung up around the railway line which is evident in the proximity of shopping and leisure.Black and white image depicting aerial view down Charman Road, Cheltenham, including the unsealed road, level crossing and shopping centre. What appears to be a cricket pitch is located behind the shops.Handwritten in black ink on a red round sticker adhered to the reverse, and then crossed out: X14 Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: A8 Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 85%cheltenham, railway crossing, roads, housing, shopping strip -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Public Transport Corporation, c. 1960
This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.The development of the railway was crucial to the ongoing development of the area. Community life sprung up around the railway line which is evident in the proximity of shopping and leisure.Black and white photograph of railway gates at Centre Road, Bentleigh.Black printed text on a small, round, white sticker on reverse: 227 Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 50% Black typed text on a strip of white paper stuck on reverse: Gates Centre Road Bentleigh / mid 1960 / $50 reproduction fee applies Blue ink stamped on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No H 3407 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 1111bentleigh, railway crossing, trains, suburbs, shopping strip -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, City of Ringwood Information Guide 1983, 1983
Community information booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1983 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Cover photograph: Ringwood Lake Reserve.CONTENTS: (page no.) Aged — Centre for the Frail Aged 22 Building — General Information 28 By-Laws and Regulations 27 Circuit Bus — Ringwood City 33 Commissioners for taking Declarations and Affidavits 29 Committees of Council 6 Council Meeting Dates 6 Council Officers 8 Council Representation 7 Councillors 4 Cultural Centre 36 Disabled Persons - Facilities 21 Emergency Telephone Numbers 58 Elections for Council 10 Festival 23 Finance - Council 11 Garbage Collection 58 Golf Course 37 Health 18 Home Help 25 Immunisation Programme 20 Immunisation Schedule 19 Items of Interest 32 Justices of the Peace 29 Lake — Ringwood Lake Reserve 59 Leisure Areas 16 Library — General 12 Library - Service for our Senior Citizens 26 Major Works Programme 14 Map of Municipality 30 Mayor’s Message – Cr. Pat Gotlib, J.P. 2 Meals on Wheels 24 Members of Parliament 56 Nature Strip Maintenance 34 Pensioners — Rate Assistance 11 Rates 10 Recycling of Waste 57 Roll — Municipal 10 Shuttle Bus 33 Swimming Centre 37 Voting — Compulsory 10 Welfare and Community Services 38 rinx -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramps between tram termini", c1930
Booklet - promoting tram travel and walking trips or "tramps" between various tram terminus. Includes notes on the Board's services, its tourist tram with notes and fares on specific walks. Includes a map and some photos for each walk. 1 - Brighton Road to Hawthorn 2 - Burwood to Mont Albert 3 - Carnegie to Darling Road 4 - Whitehorse Road to East Kew 5 - Glen Iris to Darling Road 6 - Maribyrnong River to Mt Alexander Road 7 - Gardiner or Glen Iris to Burwood 8 - Wallen Road Bridge to Glenferrie Road 9 - Johnston St Bridge to Victoria Bridge At the time, some of these walks would have been through largely undeveloped land and parks.Demonstrates a promotion of the MMTB tram services and leisure activities.Booklet - 16 pages, two colours on light fawn paper, centre stapled.tramways, showgrounds, william st, mmtb