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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Purple and Red Lodge Collarstawell -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 1 (1917-1920), 1917-1920
Newspaper clippings from a variety of Australian and New Zealand newspapers regarding blindness, the work of Auxiliaries, RVIB, handbills, concert programs, blind entertainers, guide dogs and the activities, accidents and experiences of blind people in the community. A page from the Victorian Parliamentary Debates (p89) is also included. 1 purple covered notebook -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sticker Warrnambool Botanic Gardens 150 years A Growing Legacy, 2016
This sticker was issued to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens. These Gardens were first established in the early 1850s on a site near the mouth of the Hopkins River but this site proved unsuitable and the Gardens were moved to the present location (Cockman Street/ Botanic Road) in 1866. In 1877 William Guilfoyle was commissioned to provide a plan for the Botanic Gardens . A prominent curator was Charles Scoborio 1872 to 1906. This sticker is a minor interest as a memento of the 150th anniversary in 2016 of the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens A white sheet of paper containing a circular shaped sticker with blue print and a logo in green and purple. The printing is in black and purple.Warrnambool Botanic Gardens 150 years A GROWING LEGACYwarrnambool botanic gardens, william guilfoyle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Functional object - TRIVET, C. 1939 - 45
Trivet - on which hot items could be placed. Brought back to Australia by an AIF officerSquare trivet featuring swastika. Made from green and purple beads joined with brown cord. Swastika is in purple beading.domestic items - cooking, metal craft? -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Also Each Other, 2000
Fiction novel. Involves a rich range of characters, all seeking to bring their talents to the task of living in the expanded vision of what is means to be fully human within the revelations of the 20th centurySoft cover, purple with a scene of a lady riding a horse on the front and part of the back cover. Orange, white and purple textalso each other, novel, fiction, knorr h, camp 1, tatura, books, novels -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1946
SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo postcard. Casterton 1946 flood. Man in overalls in foreground behind barbed wire fence, several 44 gallon drums. Buildings on left, tractor towing horse float, whole area flooded, no dry land visible.Back: Purple stamp 'POSTCARD' Purple photographer's stampcasterton, flood, 1946, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Flooding in Casterton, n.d
SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced From Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo postcard. 1946 flood. Water halfway up tin fence, man standing on railing, tractor towing horse float, flooded shed, trees part submerged, no dry land visibleBack: Purple stamp - 'POSTCARD' Purple photographer's stamp -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Drafting instruments set
wooden box with purple velvet draw and purple cushion with gold crest and compartment behind it holding metal protractors. Purple velvet draw holds several instruments including compasses and protractors, underneath is a leaflet and plastic protractors."Compass Superieurs Bre" -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Framed photo finish, Greg Matthews Photo, Bay Chapel, 11 January 1977
Bay Chapel won the Bendigo Pacing Cup on the 11 January 1977, followed by Purple Para and Gallagher. Bay Chapel owned by Mr & Mrs J Hussey Jnr, was trained by RV Knight, driven by V Knight. Bay Chapel raced from 1973 (2yo) through to 197 (8yo). Career: 23 wins 14 seconds 17 thirds 132 starts. Refer to Identifier 15.035 (Media) for Full Career Performance Record.Two colour photographs, one small one large in a white frame. At the top: Bendigo Trotting Club 11-1-77/ Bendigo Pacing Cup At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 2615 metres/ Mile rate 2.5.3/5 /Track Record / Greg Matthews Photo Centre: Bay Chapel (Chapel Chief - Princess Del) / Purple Para 2nd / Gallagher 3rd Right corner: Owned by- Mr & Mrs J Hussey Jnr/ Trained by RV Knight/ Driven by - V Knightbendigo harness racing club, horses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, pacing cup, driver, trainer, owner, 1977, bay chapel, rv knight, mr & mrs j hussey jnr, purple para, gallagher, vj knight, vin knight, bob knight -
Clunes Museum
Medal - ANZAC MEDAL
Milton Arthur Williamson was born in Clunes, he enlisted in 1915 at the age of 22 years and 5 months. This medal is The Anzac Commemorative Medal..1 BRONZE ANZAC MEDAL .2 LEATHER COVERED BOX LINED WITH PURPLE SATIN LID IN PURPLE VELVET MOUNT FOR MEDALM A WILLIAMSON - 1915 ANZAClocal history, numismatics medals military, williamson -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Brown Straw Cartwheel Hat, Trude Jonas, c. 1954
Trude Jonas was a Melbourne milliner with her business operating from 159 Mavern Road, Malvern.The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Elegant broad rimmed purple straw woman’s hat retailed by Trude Jonas with a purple ribbon of the same colour at the base of the crown.Label: Trude Jonas. Model Hats, 159 Glenferrie Rd., Malvern.milliners -- malvern (vic.), milliners -- melbourne -- trude jonas, trude jonas -- model hats -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Glass bottle
Small purple rectangular glass bottle -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Laboratory Books, Spinning in the 70's, P.R. Lord
From Dye Laborataory AUNDE / Norwellan North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEPurple cover with black image of FibreJohn Bennett April 71manufacturing -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Menu, M. V. Bulolo Dinner Menu, 1958
It was a rough voyage from Brisbane to Port Moresby in cyclonic conditions. Dorothy David and Elwyn Kinnane travelled from Brisbane to Port Moresby on this vessel. Light purple card with blue printingM. V. Bulolo Dinner Menu Sunday 7th December 1958 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - The Wind and Beyond, a Biography of Theodore von Karman, Lee Edson et al, The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Karman, Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space, 1967
Hardcover with a purple arrow on the front covernon-fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Candlestick holder
Fired.Ceramic green and purple candlestick holder with"Japan"candle holders, candles -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1952, 1952
Typical British and Commonwealth full dress cap for 1950sBlack peaked cap with black wool crown and red piping and hat band. Royal Australian Artillery gilt cap badge. Black patent leather chin strap with 13mm dia. brass AMF buttons. Black patent letter peak with 20mm gold wire edging and green undersides. Tan leather sweat band. Tan cloth lining with green printed manufacturer's name and purple stamped details Green printed. "Hobson & Sons (London) Ltd. Purple stamp. "1952 6 7/8 Made in England" Note - no personal markingsheadgear, cap -
Brighton Historical Society
Dress, circa 1920s
This dress belonged to Brighton resident Isabell Nora "Billie" Blair, nee McNamara (1895-1989). Born in Mirboo North, Billie lost her mother Catherine at a young age in 1898 and was raised mostly by Catherine's sister, Isabell Frances Vallender. She married magistrate Douglas Granville Blair (1893-1976) in 1926. The couple lived first in Benalla, where their daughter Katherine Blair was born, before moving to Brighton, where they lived the rest of their lives.Mid-length velvet and chiffon dress with shallow v-neck. Velvet features a geometric pattern in purple, maroon, gold and green. Skirt is slashed at front and back with dark purple chiffon. Long dark purple chiffon sleeves with velvet cuffs. katherine fennell blair, isabell nora blair, isabell nora mcnamara, 1920s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Captain E Gorman MC, With the Twenty-Second, 1919
Brown & beige part buckram (on spine) cover. Purple print on cover & red & purple colour patch. Black & white photos, 132 pages.With the compliments of the Twenty Second Battalion AIF Associationbooks, military history -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Stole
Striped nylon fabric stole (gold, purple, green, red, white, blue, cerise, yellow and purple) with gold embroidered symbols at each end.uniting church in australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, International Correspondence Schools Ltd, I.C.S. Reference LibraryL Specifications, 1907
Purple hard cover book with leather spineengineering, rex jolioake, r.c. smith, concrete, titles, drans, bricks, tiler, plumber, gas fitter, plasterer, glazer, painter, paper hanger -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Views of Bournemouth, 1916
Souvenir booklet on Bournemouth District, Great Britain brought back from WW1 by Jack McIntyre.Booklet from Bournemouth brought back to Australia by Jack McIntyre when he was on leave in Great Britain.Purple covered booklet with gold writing on cover214 different views of Bournemouth with the inscription on the inside page "To Mother, With best wishes from Jack 7th April 1917" Published by J.Welch & Sons, Portsmouthbournemouth, ww1, jack mcintyre, great britain, j welch & sons, portsmouth -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Planimeter
Instrument used for measuring area of a shape Drafting instrument in black box with purple felt. "9128/ 2087/ 22158/ W.H Harling 40 Hattion Garden London/ 10mm 5mm/ 98736" -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter, Stuart Knox, 25 June 1906
Letter from Stuart Knox to Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith thanking him for the amalgamation of the Victorian Seamen's Mission to the English Mission to Seamen.4 pages document, typed in purple ink.at the back of the fourth page is a handwritten message from WHC Darvall in red ink.amalgamation, 1906, stuart knox, london, william henry charles darvall (1830-1906) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Ballarat School of Mines Art Students Orgy, 1960s
Original poster with purple ink on cream paperballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, poster, alistair heighway -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Pipe
Handle Rounded Two gems, Green and Purple -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, In Celebration of the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1901
Program for the first opening of Parliament after Federation. Prince George Frederick Ernest Albert (1865–1936), Duke of Cornwall and York was the second son of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The visit was part of an Empire tour and a tribute to the response made throughout the Empire during the Boer War. On their return to Britain the couple were proclaimed Prince and Princess of Wales and, on the death of Edward VII in 1910, became George V and Queen Mary.White coloured folded program, printed in purpleFront page/cover: UK Coat of Arms In Celebration of the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. To meet their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Reception by His Majesty's Ministers of State for Australia, at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on the 9th May, 1901. Middle pages: Programme (items listed) Back page/cover: Refreshments Will be Served all the Evening on the Ground Floor and in the Galleries 1901, opening of parliament, duke and duchess of cornwall and york, royal visits -
Williamstown High School
Invitation 1972
Invitations to the official opening of the new assembly hall.White card with rounded corners, printed in purple.williamstown high school, assembly hall, 1972, invitation -
Woods' Farming and Heritage Museum
Chocolate Tin
Rectangular tin, black with purple & gold printing.Marchews de chocolat. Luxury Belgian Chocolate. Flaked truffles. A Sumptious Assortment of Milk, Dark and White Belgian Flaked Chocolate Truffles. Truffles assorties au chocolat belge blanc, fondant et au lait. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Fan
Carved wooden fan with purple ribbon thread.costume accessories, female