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Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo, Family Bole in Australia, Pascoe Vale, September 5, 1958
Migrant family Bole in Australia, 1958Family Bole in Australia, Pascoe Vale, September 5, 1958: daughter Danila, 13; Silvester, Marcela giving her husband an expresso coffee to celebrate the occasion, and Neva 17 years oldslovenian migrant family, marcela bole, slovenian association melbourne -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: Refugee Youth Program Course Advisory Committee Report 1987 CCOT
Twenty-five page A4 size, spiral bound report with violet cover. On cover 'Appendices / Collingwood / Refugee Youth Program /Course Advisory Committee Report /1987'. Collingwood College of TAFE, Adult Migrant Education Services.collingwood college of tafe, refugee youth program, adult migrant education services, nmit -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal - issue 19, 1996
No 19 of series showcasing aspects of Gippsland Victoria history. this issue has articles on Wonthaggi, Wattle Bark Industry, Bargwanaths, career and wreck of the Shah, Serbs migrants in Latrobe Valley, Briagolong, Aboriginals, Great War Nurses, roadsideaboriginals, township, ships and shipping -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Sieve with apple sauce making attachment (applemoeszeef)
Brought by Dutch migrants as part of kitchen apparatus.Sieve with green plastic handle and two hooks to hold sieve over bowl. Detachable Y-shaped steel frame apple sauce roller inside sieve, designed to fit over the handle and hook onto rim on opposite side, has turning handle with green wooden knob, a wooden egg-shaped roller, to force apple sauce through sieve, and metal paddle to scrape sauce from sieve. Cooked apple sauce was placed in sieve and pushed through mesh by turning handle to produce the fine apple sauce beloved by the Dutch.household item -
Finnish Society of Melbourne
Hand crafted wallhanging, Marjatta Jormakka Maire Peltonen Aune Mantynen Aila Eskelinen AnneliRickards Orvokki Moffett Margeret Vliet irja West, Memories of Finland, 2004-2005
The pictures represent the memories of Finnish migrants in Melbourne.Only one made by handNine Panels Handicrafts cross tits embroidery weaving Bordered and mounted May 2005 Margaret Vieth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Binder, Piers Festival, Polly Woodside Maritime Museum, c. 1990
These migrant ship cards were used loose by the former Maritime Museum (Polly Woodside), and donated to PMHPS by A Gibson, National Trust Victoria, bound in January 2013 for use in the PMHPS display on migrant ships in Princes Pier GatehouseOne of three sets of laminated information cards, punched and roughly bound into a book for information display at "Piers festival". (.01) - "Angelina Lauro" to "Esperance Bay" (.02) - "Fairsea" to "Moreton Bay" (.03) - "Northern Star" to "Stathmore"The backs of the cards are pasted with sections of nautical maps.transport - shipping, immigration, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, angelina lauro, arcadia, australis, canberra, captain cook, captain hobson, castel felice, chusan, dominion monarch, ellinis, esperance bay, fairsea, fairstar, fairsky, galileo galilei, suglielmo marconi, himilaya, iberia, johan van olden barnevelt, largs bay, maasdam, mariposa, moreton bay, northern star, orion, oriana, oronsay, ormonde, orsova, otranto, patris, roma, southern cross, stathaird, statheden, stathmore -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Nest of four enamel bowls (vier bijpassende emaille schaaltjes)
Brought to Australia by Dutch migrants as part of kitchen apparatus4219 (a), (b), (c) and (d) Shallow cream enamel bowls with green rim, straight stepped edge indented above curved sectionhousehold items -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Hearts Full of Hope, 2007
Chronicles of migrant Italian famies into a strange new countryBlue, red, yellow soft cover book with picture of ship, horse team and 2 photos and map of North Qld on coveritalian migrants, books, history, local -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Dr Keith Pescod, "A place to lay my head", 22 Mar 2004
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 22.03.2004. Recording done at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Dr Keith Pescod "A Place to lay my head". Discussing where migrants to melbourne found shelter in earliest days. Recording duration 01:02:25.immigration, dr keith pescod -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Soup ladle (pollepel)
Brought to Australia by Dutch migrants in the 1950s as part of their kitchen utensilsEnamel ladle with red handle and white bowl, handle hooked at one end for hanging kitchen utensil -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Bonegilla Where Waters Meet: The Dutch Migrant Experience in Australia, Dirk Eysbertse and Marijke Eysbertse, 1997
An illustrated account of the experiences of people who migrated to Australia from Holland in the 1950s and 60s and passed through the Bonegilla Reception Centre before settling in their new land. Presents reminiscences from the people involved about their journey to Australia, conditions in Bonegilla and their impressions of life in Australia. Published as an accompanying volume to the exhibition 'Where Waters Meet'non-fictionAn illustrated account of the experiences of people who migrated to Australia from Holland in the 1950s and 60s and passed through the Bonegilla Reception Centre before settling in their new land. Presents reminiscences from the people involved about their journey to Australia, conditions in Bonegilla and their impressions of life in Australia. Published as an accompanying volume to the exhibition 'Where Waters Meet'bonegilla, dutch migration, bonegilla reception centre -
Moreland Turkish Association
Pamphlet, Australian Department of Immigration, Avustralya, April 1974
Turkish language pamphlet provided to migrants accepted for Assisted Passage to Australia.This pamphlet is significant because it was provided only to people accepted for Assisted Passage to Australia as migrants. Very few copies were retained by the migrants.Colour pamphlet of 104 pages, in Turkish. Baski Numarasi 3. Nisan 1974. (Edition 3, April 1974)migration, turkey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, James H Whitehead, "Proceedings of a Symposium on the SS Great Britain", 2002
"Proceedings of a Symposium on the SS Great Britain" Book on the history of the SS Great Britain. Was used as a migrant ship in the period following the discovery of gold in Victoria. The Symposium was held at St Hilda's College, University of Melbourne, 10 November 2002. Spiral bound pages.piers and wharves - railway pier, james h whitehead, ss great britain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: NISSEN HUTS RELOCATION
Nissen huts being removed from old Bendigo Migrant Centre (former Ordinance Factory) [n.d. 1960's?] Trucks used were from Bendigo Heavy Haulage Co. Buildings included the Admin Office (with veranda on front). Four photographs.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, nissen huts; relocation of buildings; bendigo heavy haulage co.; bendigo migrant hostel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Greek publications, Donations to City of Port Melbourne from Limni, Greece, 02: Nicholas K Bellare, .03: James Thathitis, 1980s
... Migrants ...These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these books. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Four Greek publications donated to the City of Port Melbourne by our sister city in Greece, Limni. .01 'Panagia y Limnia' - illustrated history and guide to Limni church(es), softcover 70pp. 1985. .02 'To Elumnion - (limni) 1969 green softcover 260pp. Appears to be a scholarly work by Nicholas K BELLARA about Limni, dedicated on fly leaf to Mayor Perc WHITE. .03 'Omorphis Tis Aimnis' - softcover B&W picture book of the town. 48pp includes historic photos. .04 'Limniotiki Phoni' - Limni newspaper 8pp. May/June 1987..02 - in ink on fly leaf. Athens July 4 1987 To the Mayor of Port Melbourne Mr Perc White - The Athinian Club of Limni sends its best wishes for teh happy event +name + Address. .03 - on the title page. To the Honourable Members of the Port Melbourne Town Hall with much esteem and appreciation for the work they have been doing for the promotion of the LIMNI - PORT MELBOURNE friendship etc. etc. 5.6.1989.migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Christine Inglis in conjunction with the 40th Anniversary Committee, "Turkish Settlement in Victoria", 2011
... migrants ..."Turkish Settlement in Victoria". Large book with coloured cover and dust jacket . Pictured family with children on a bicycle. Housing Commission flats in background.migrants, immigration, turkey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Ada BELLION, A Radical Woman of Port Melbourne, Margaret BRIDE, Glen Stuart, 1996
... Migrants ...Recording of PMHPS meeting on 26.02.1996. Recorded by Glen STUART at the Liardet Community Centre. Speaker was Margaret BRIDE about "A Radical Woman of Port Melbourne " - the life and activities of Ada BELLION, Margaret's mother. Recording time 45:59migrants, margaret bride nee polson, ada polson nee bellion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Meridith Fletcher, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1996
... Migrants ...Life in various areas around Gippsland Victoriaagriculture, land settlement, migrants -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrison, J.A, The Story of the Vize family in the United Kingdom and Australia
... Migrants ...The Story of the Vize family in the United Kingdom and Australiagenealogy, migrants, settlers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Family histories document tales of epic adventure, 21/10/2015
Diamond Valley Library displayed stories and memorabilia from migrant families in the area.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley library, yarra plenty regional library, multicultural arts victoria, immigration -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, W. J. Llewelyn, Nov. 1956
Colour digital images taken by W. J. Llewelyn of the Ballarat Olympic Village, Gillies St Ballarat, Nov. 1956 See http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71649913 (accessed 11/6/2017) for details of the location and its prior use as a migrant hostel. trams, tramways, civic functions, olympics, ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - English for newcomers to Australia
John Ellison worked as an English teacher at migrant camps near Horsham in the 1950's Typewritten letter to Mr. L.J. Ellison, Wail via Dimboola from the Commonwealth of Australia Universities Commission dated 09/08/1950. The letter advises Mr. Ellison that a numbers of copies of the textbook "English for newcomers to Australia" revised edition would be sent for use in the classroom. The letter is signed F.H. Williamson (Officer in charge). Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.teaching, enlish as a second language, horsham -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Small kerosene cooker (petroleumstelletje), 1940s
Brought to Australia by Dutch migrants in the 1950s. Used for slow cooking of dishes such as soups and stews.Cream enamel with green upper rim. Three-legged. Consists of two circular compartments, the lower one of which is the kerosene tank. Adjustable wick in holder attached to a handle with which the wick can be raised and lowered. Spare wick in tank. Upper compartment has small brass porthole with glass centre through which to monitor flame. Inside bottom of upper compartment there is a longitudinal slit within an oval raised section. Perforations around slit for ventilation. Steel trivet on top has five pointed star pattern. household item -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, RHSV Journal Vol. 55 No. 4, 1984
217th issue Vol. 55 No. . Articles on the Hentys, Italian Migrants, Victorian convicts and others.Orange cover, black writing, RHSV logo.italian migrants, henty's, victorian convicts, royal historical society of victoria -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Bell, hand-held, 1932 -1962
SS Strathnaver operated between 1932 and 1962 as a migrant ship and as a troop carrier in WWIIDinner Hand Bell with a small brass anchor shaped handle from the SS StrathnaverSS Strathnaver -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Education kit - Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne copies of material relating to teaching English as a 2nd language, c.1975
A special Migrant Education building was erected at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970's to cater for migrant children living in Port Melbourne. The collection includes Victorian Education Department publications as well as a book 'Learning English in Australia Teacher's Book Part 2" which were used by the donor at the school.Nott Street Primary School copies of material for teaching English as a second languageeducation - primary schools, nott street primary school, migrant education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Australian Migrant Ships - 1946-1977, 2006
Contains information on ships that brought migrants to Australia - 1946-1977, including ten pound poms.Yellow soft cover with photo of "New Australia" on the front and "Fairstar" with the author in the foreground and precise of the contents of the book on the back. Black, red and white text.migrant ships, books, maritine, ten pound poms -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Enamel dishwashing bowl (afwasteiltje)
Made in 1940s and brought to Australia by Dutch migrants in the 1950s. Typical Dutch household item of 1940s and 1950s. Washing up was usually done in a bowl such as this, not in a sink. An expression of Dutch domestic culture.Oval, two handles either end, green outside decorated around circumference with three gilded lines, white inside. Signs of wear and tear, including rust holehousehold item -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, National Library of Australia, You can't forget things like that, 2010_
A selection of stories from the National Library of Australia's oral history project: Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants.Collected oral histories.Paperback book, 54 pages, illus. (some col.).oral history, national library of australia, forgotten australians and former child migrants -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Tony Cannatelli, The Port Melbourne Way, 1989
Written and published by a Borough fan who arrived as a boy migrant in the 1960s. Purchased by donor from author in 1991.'The Port Melbourne Way' by Tony CANNATELLI, 1989 - Pictorial history of the Port Melbourne Football Club with emphasis on 1967 to 1988. Blue paperback with red titling and yellow VFA logo. Many photos of team in action, biographies, statistics.sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, tony cannatelli, bill swan, fred cook, tommy lahiff, norm goss snr, jack marlane, greg dermott, bob bonnett