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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Certificate, Royal Human Society, 1921
... Royal Human Society...royal humane society...The Royal Humane Society of Australasia in gold lettering... Certificate Royal Human Society Cream parchment certificate with black ...This item is a Certificate of Merit awarded to Leslie Arthur Tinker for bravery in risking his life in going to the rescue of passengers on the motor launch "Nestor " on the Hopkins River at Warrnambool On January 09 1921. Leslie Arthur Tinker was 31 years of age at the time of this rescue of passengers from the launch"Nestor". Les Tinker was the third son of Jessie and Frank Tinker. He was caretaker at the Town Hall for many years and lived on site. He was married to Elsie Moore and they had one son Donald born 1928. The sinking of the Nestor claimed 10 lives in Warrnambool that day and was a tragedy for Warrnambool. Two long remaining survivors were Janet Glass Dickson who died in 2011 at 97 years of age and A Mr Jim Russell who was still living in Warrnambool in 2011 at the age of 94.This certificate has strong historical and social significance with strong links to one of Warrnambool's larger families. The event itself was a tragedy for Warrnambool with ten people losing their lives. The award comes from The Royal Humane Society of Australasia and as such is a national recognition. Cream parchment certificate with black text. The text sits within a border with coats of Arms at the top The certificate sits on a paper lined brown leather scroll with gold lettering on the outside. The Royal Humane Society of Australasia in gold lettering on the outside.awarded to leslie Arthur Tinker16th June 1921 Nestor jan 9, 1921 Mason Firth and McCutcheon on the bottom of the certificate. Signed by George Lush and Thomas Brentnall. warrnambool, leslie tinker, royal humane society, nestor rescue, nestor warrnambool, certificate of merit tinker -
Vision Australia
Booklet - Text, Souvenir catalogue Farewell to William Street (1876-1971) Art exhibition and sale of painting at the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales, 1971
... ) Art exhibition and sale of painting at the Royal Blind Society...Royal Blind Society of NSW... of paintings was held at the William Street offices of the Royal Blind... outside of the CBD. Royal Blind Society of NSW Fundraising 6 page ...As a way of raising funds, an art exhibition and sale of paintings was held at the William Street offices of the Royal Blind Society before they moved to their new offices in Enfield. This was one of a series of events held to say goodbye to the former building and to pay for the creation of purpose built offices outside of the CBD. 6 page booklet providing a brief history and overview of current situation, including a list of auction itemsroyal blind society of nsw, fundraising -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Victorian Historical Journal, 1987
... Royal Historical Society of Victoria... (Royal Historical Society of Victoria) 0813-1295...Royal Historical Society of Victoria... Quarterly. Former Title: Journal (Royal Historical Society ...Quarterly. Former Title: Journal (Royal Historical Society of Victoria) 0813-1295royal historical society of victoria, periodicals, victoria -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Royal Blind Society of New South Wales public relations images
... Royal Blind Society of New South Wales public relations...Royal Blind Society of NSW...Collection of images taken by the Royal Blind Society...Collection of images taken by the Royal Blind Society ...Collection of images taken by the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales and used by Ron Black to promote the work of the society. These include a young child finger painting, an adult walking a rope bridge, rowing, a talking book machine (TBM), a narrator in the studio, Rob McQuillan using a TBM, staff sorting mail, transcribing print into Braille and proof reading Braille, Dawn Davis with a refreshable Braille display, and daily home living skills such as cutting up food, using a CCTV to read a newspaper and Michael Simpson using a computer in the office.14 coloured photographs previously stored in albumroyal blind society of nsw, rob mcquillan, dawn davis, michael simpson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Journal, Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 80 no. 2, November 2009- (incomplete), 01/11/2009
... royal historical society of victoria...Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ...Royal Historical Society of Victoria... illus. Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria royal ...Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Black and white illus.royal historical society of victoria, victoria history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY STATE CONFERENCE - RAVENSWOOD ESTATE & WHIPSTICK FOREST, 12 OCTOBER 1986, 1986
... ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY STATE CONFERENCE - RAVENSWOOD...Royal Historical Society State Conference - 12 October 1986... Royal Historical Society State Conference - 12 October 1986 ...Royal Historical Society State Conference - 12 October 1986 A & B Ravenswood Estate C & D Whipstick Forest -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Royal Horticultural Society of Australia award, 1988
... Royal Horticultural Society of Australia award...Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria... the circle are the words 'Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria... the circle are the words 'Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria ...A metal circle sits on a brown wooden board. Within the circle are the words 'Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria' around the upper edge, an outline of a tree with a bush either side in the middle of the circle, and 'Award' below this. A gold coloured plate rests below this and reads: Community Horticultural Award 1987-88 This award was presented to The Association for the Blind George Vowell Centre, Mt Eliza in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the extensive uses of horticulture in an innovative programme being experienced in a practical way by visually-impaired elderly persons who are assisted by a strong volunteer group and staff. President: Val Sinclair 26 November 1988Wooden rectangle with 1 large round and 1 rectangular plaqueassociation for the blind, george vowell centre (mt eliza), awards, royal horticultural society of victoria -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. : Annual Report 1984, 1984
... Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. : Annual Report 1984...Royal Blind Society of New South Wales... Royal Blind Society National Sculpture award sponsored by James... Administrative record Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. : Annual Report 1984 ...Articles in the annual report include: opening two field offices in Riverina and North Coast, C.L.D. Mears awarded in awarded Companion of Order of Australia, Technical Aids for the Disabled provided switchboard simulators for vocational training programs, review of Lighthouse and Community Cottages is required, Roselands Nursing Home cared for 104 residents, installation of computerised book and circulation system, the workshop area began trading as Mitchell Manufacturing, and the creation of a biennial Royal Blind Society National Sculpture award sponsored by James Hardie and the Visual Arts Board. Please note: page 21 is not scanned. Titled 'Extra curricular involvement of staff' the Braille on the reverse side impacted upon the visibility of the text.1 volume of text and imagesroyal blind society of new south wales, corporation records -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Prize, H. Hearne & Co. Pty. Ltd, Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, Prizes, 1927-1933
... Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, Prizes, 1927-1933....the royal agricultural society of victoria; rasv; show...Cards. The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, Grand... Forest great-ocean-road Prize Royal Agricultural Society ...Cards. The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, Grand Annual Exhibition: (a) 1927; First Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes, Class 1289 No.5562, Henry Schwieger, Secretary. (b) 1927; Second Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes, Carman No 3, Class 1271 No.5437; Henry Schwieger, Secretary. (c) 1929; Third Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes, Carman No 1, Class 1329 No.6186; Henry Schwieger, Secretary. (d) 1930; Third Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes, Class 1349 No.61217; Henry Schwieger, Manager. (e) 1931; Third Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes, Class 1352 No.6456; Henry Schwieger, Manager. (f) 1932; First Prize; D. Towers; Potatoes (1 standard sack), Class 1367 No.7380; Louis Monod, Secretary. (g) 1933; Second Prize; Mrs L. Towers; Potatoes, Carman No 3, Class 1352 No.7434; Louis Monod, Secretary. (h) 1933; Second Prize; Mrs L. Towers; Potatoes, Class 1356 No.7445; Louis Monod, Secretary.the royal agricultural society of victoria; rasv; show; exhibition; potatoes; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MRS M MAXWELL, ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, 21 August 1972
... MRS M MAXWELL, ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA....Document, Mrs. M. Maxwell, Royal Historical Society... DOCUMENT Document, Mrs. M. Maxwell, Royal Historical Society ...Document, Mrs. M. Maxwell, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Melbourne, Enclosing annual reports to Members and photocopies Re; Albert Richardson Estatedocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA- BENDIGO & DISTRICT BRANCH- TOUR OF BENDIGO, 29/6/1975
... RANDALL COLLECTION: ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA...Document, Royal Historical Society of Victoria-Bendigo... 1975. Document RANDALL COLLECTION: ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY ...Document, Royal Historical Society of Victoria-Bendigo & District Branch-Tour of Bendigo for Gravel Hill State School Centenary, Sunday 29th June 1975.bendigo, history, gravel hill state school -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Certificate - Illuminated Address & Certification, Royal Humane Society certificate/citation for Geatana Marabella, dated 11 May 1911, 11 May 1911
... Royal Humane Society certificate/citation for Geatana...Royal Humane Society Citation of 11 May 1911 for Geatana... Royal Humane Society certificate/citation for Geatana Marabella ...Disappearing gun relocated to Queenscliffe Fort from South Channel Fort 1980Disappearing gun barrel being transported.Royal Humane Society Citation of 11 May 1911 for Geatana Marabella for 'courage & humanity'Reverse - " nil "historical references -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Framed copy of Award to Cornelius Westh from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia, 1940's
... Framed copy of Award to Cornelius Westh from the Royal... Westh by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia... Westh from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia Photograph ...Cornelius Westh was presented with this award for attempting to rescue John James who was buried by a fall of earth in the Imperial Mine Hiscocks on 23 June 1891Record of an attempted mine rescue in the late 19th century by a prominent local citizenColoured, framed copy of an award presented to Cornelius Westh by the Royal Humane Society of AustralasiaGift of Christine Westh to Buninyong and District Historical Society February 1995mining, hiscocks, rescue, award, westh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LAW COURTS CONSTRUCTION: BENDIGO ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA
... LAW COURTS CONSTRUCTION: BENDIGO ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY...Law Courts , Bendigo -Royal Historical Society of Victoria...: BENDIGO ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA ...Law Courts , Bendigo -Royal Historical Society of Victoria -('from the Annals of Bendigo ') 4 x copies regarding the opening of The new Law courts in Pall Mall in 1896 .giving construction detailsdocument, law courts , bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, BENDIGO BRANCH - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN - COSTUME DINNER BALL - SATURDAY 4TH JULY 1981
... ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, BENDIGO BRANCH...Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch... Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch Alexandra ...Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch Alexandra Fountain - Costume Dinner Ball Saturday 4th July 1981, 7:30PM - 1:00AM A ticket, beige B programme, yellow -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Medallion - Royal Life Saving Society Medallion, Awarded to A. Hazelwood, 1939
... Medallion - Royal Life Saving Society Medallion, Awarded to...Medallion - Royal Life Saving Society Medallion, Awarded...Front: Inverse: Royal Life Saving Society/Establish 1891... Medallion - Royal Life Saving Society Medallion, Awarded ...Displayed at History House.Medallion - Royal Life Saving Society Medallion, Awarded to A. Hazelwood, 1939Front: Inverse: Royal Life Saving Society/Establish 1891 (around edge) Awarded/to/A. Hazelwood/V/1939 (centre) Back: Obverse: Quemcunque Miserum Videris Hominem Scias Royal (around edge) -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (collection) - Royal Aeronautical Society Symposium given by R.L.Abbot 14/8/1973, Spare copies of R.L.Abbot's R.Kingsford Smith lecture & questions on the problems facing the aircraft industry
... Royal Aeronautical Society Symposium given by R.L.Abbot 14...Royal Aeronautical Society... First Street Moorabbin melbourne Royal Aeronautical Society ...Royal Aeronautical SocietyMultiple copies of lecture notes -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Work on paper (Item) - Royal Aeronautical Society Melbourne Branch reports, Aircraft Project Design in Australia
... Royal Aeronautical Society Melbourne Branch reports...Royal Aeronautical Society...Royal Aeronautical Society Melbourne Branch reports Work ...Royal Aeronautical Society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH GOLDEN DAYS EXHIBITION OFFICIAL BADGE, 1960
... ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH GOLDEN...2 x copies of Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo... BENDIGO History bendigo historical society 2 x copies of Royal ...2 x copies of Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch Golden Days Historical Exhibition R.S.L. Memorial Hall Pall Mall Bendigo 1960. Official Badge. Gold Cardboard With Royal Blue Ribbon.bendigo, history, bendigo historical society -
Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Fitover glasses with case, 199
... Royal Society for the Blind... is labeled with the RSB logo and 'Royal Society for the Blind'....On both glasses and case: RSB The Royal Society...: RSB The Royal Society for the Blind (with logo) The Fitover ...The Fitover sunglasses are designed to be worn directly over your prescription glasses. This wrap-around style blocks light from above and both sides which can benefit, alleviate and prevent many symptoms of common eye diseases by providing 100% UVA/UBA protection from harmful UV rays. This pair and case is labeled with the RSB logo and 'Royal Society for the Blind'.1 pair of black fitover glasses with soft caseOn both glasses and case: RSB The Royal Society for the Blind (with logo)assistive devices, royal society for the blind -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1890
... Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria...royal horticultural society of victoria.... the leader rhsv royal horticultural society of victoria The Leader ...Description of the annual meeting of the society. Discussion regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.Photocopy of article in "The Leader" 28 June, 1890 p15. the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1848-1994
... Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria...royal horticultural society of victoria... Boulevard Richmond melbourne Document Royal Horticultural Society ...Collection of publications on RHSV. Needs to be sorted. Some documents may already be cataloguedrhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, publications -
Vision Australia
Administrative record (Series), Royal Blind Society of New South Wales Annual Reports, 1952-2004
... Royal Blind Society of New South Wales Annual Reports ...Royal Blind Society of New South Wales... Administrative record Royal Blind Society of New South Wales Annual ...Royal Society for the Blind of New South Wales, 7 Mitchell Street, Enfield, NSW 2136To provide information on general information on work undertaken, financial position, income and cash flow.Single volumes created annually from 1952 until 2004.President's Report, Finance Report, General Overview of Services.corporation records, royal blind society of new south walescorporation records, royal blind society of new south wales -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Photocopy, Royal Historical Society of Victoria Newsletter, 1963
... Royal Historical Society of Victoria Newsletter...royal horticultural society of victoria... Boulevard Richmond melbourne Photocopy Document Royal Historical ...Includes description of excursion to Burnley Horticultural College and Gardensrhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, burnley gardens, burnley horticultural college, excursions -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Flyer, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1947
... Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria...royal horticultural society of victoria... Boulevard Richmond melbourne Flyer Royal Horticultural Society ...5 circulars or leaflets, mainly on Spring showsspring shows, royal horticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Brochure, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria Autumn Show, 1948
... Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria Autumn Show...royal horticultural society victoria... royal horticultural society victoria autumn show. ...Brochure for RHSV Autumn Show rhsv, royal horticultural society victoria, autumn show. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria Camellia Section Syllabus, 1953
... Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria Camellia Section...royal horticultural society of victoria... Boulevard Richmond melbourne Document Royal Horticultural Society ...Dates of monthly lectures and showsrhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (South Australian Branch) Inc, 1981
... Catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of the Royal...Royal Geographical Society of Australasia... in the library of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (South ...b&w illustrations, letters, documentsaustralian history sources, royal geographical society of australasia, manuscripts -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sources of Victoria's heritage : catalogue of manuscripts held by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc. : supplement one 1984-1998, 1999
... held by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc...Royal Historical Society of Victoria... : catalogue of manuscripts held by the Royal Historical Society ...Contains - text only, listing items and their box numbers.royal historical society of victoria, historical directories -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, 92nd Annual Report Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. (1972)
... 92nd Annual Report Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. (1972)...Royal Blind Society of New South Wales... Administrative record 92nd Annual Report Royal Blind Society of N.S.W ...Articles in the annual report include: the opening of the new building at Burwood (Enfield) and the facilities it provides, including a bowling green, swimming pool and rooms for specialist areas such as orientation and mobility and music braille; the need for the new building, publication of a booklet 'The Pre-School Child who is blind', the development of rehabilitation services for those who are unable to visit the new site and the introduction of Mark IV talking book machines.1 volume of text and imagesroyal blind society of new south wales, corporation records