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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book (item) - Visitor log book, Marbig, Melbourne Visitors logbook, 2009
This book records the date, name, ship, nationality and signature of seafarers who visited the mission. A picture of the changing nature of the crews of ships visiting Melbourne is created.Noneship, visitor, nationality, name, seamen, sailors, seafarers, mission to seafarers, seamen mission, flinders street, melbourne, crew -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Colour photograph of Nesta Drew and her former teacher
Mrs Nesta Drew is a longtime resident of Tawonga having operated a dairy farm with her family on the Kiewa Valley Highway in Tawonga. She grew up in the area and attending local schools and raised her own family there, until selling up the family home and moving into an aged care facility in recent years. Some of her family still reside in the local area. Mrs Drew is a well known community figure in the Tawonga area with links to many social and family groups. She has a very strong historical connection to Tawonga and has been a reliable source of anecdotal local historical knowledge. Colour photograph of Mrs Nesta Drew visiting her former teacher Miss Edna Jenkins. Explanation of photograph handwritten on the back by Mrs Drew (see photograph above) -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rocky landscape, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 17 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 5 (Handwritten)northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 18 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 2 (Handwritten)northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Aerial view, probably of Northern Territory, when visiting Alice SpringsMade in Australia / 31 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 1 (Handwritten)northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 16 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 2 (Handwritten)northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Native plant, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 19 / DEC 66M4northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, AustraliaMade in Australia / 20 / DEC 66M4northern territory, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, AustraliaMade in Australia / 13 / DEC 66M4northern territory, slide -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH VINTAGE/VETERAN CARS VISITING CLUNES AND CROWD INSPECTION DISPLAY IN FRASER STREETlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of Murial Jones with horse visiting Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten in 1930.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading, forest hill residential kindergarten -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic, [Creature] by Kurt Webb, 1988
Kurt WEBB United States of America Acclaimed ceramacist and ceramics instructor Kurt Webb attended Illinois State University. He teaches classes with young adults and high school students.Stoneware ceramic piece made at Churchill Campus in 1988 while Kurt Webb was a visiting artist. kurt webb, ceramics, gippsland campus, jan feder memorial ceramics collection, sculpture, animal -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book (item) - Visitor logbook, Melbourne Visitors logbook, 2005
This book recorded the ships on which seafarers came to Melbourne.The logbook provides an insight into which ships and the origins of their crews were visiting Melbourne in 2004-2005. Yellow note on the cover with the words: "Melbourne Visitors Log 06/08/04 - 21/03/05sailors, seafarers, seamen, ship, nationality, mission to seafarers, seamen mission, flinders street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cruise and cargo ships, Port of Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1999 - 2000
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 32 colour photos of various cruise and cargo ships visiting the Port of Melbourne in 1999-2000.piers and wharves - station pier, ron laing, vistamar, silver cloud, rotterdam, norwegian star, arcadia (ex star princess), takaradi, óocl accord, msc rita, óceanic odyssey, direct jabiru, msc fremantle, doulos, kakariki, legend of the seas, uss paul hamilton, fletcher, blue ridge, benfold, chosen, lake erie, nivose - french nato ship -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Terendak Camp Malaya 1964A black and white photograph of three unnamed Officers visiting 3RAR lines at Terendak Camp Malaya 1964. Distinguished Visitor To 3RAR Lines/Terendak Camp Malaya 1964.photograph, 3 rar, terendak camp, malaya, officers -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH 1951 HOSPITAL VISIT, CIRCA 1951
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. MAN AND WOMAN VISITING A PATIENT (MRS TOM HARVEY) IN CLUNES HOSPITAL 1951local history, photography, photographs, hospital -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Warren Doubleday, c2008
Has a strong association with BTM staff, Richard Gilbert c2008.Laminated A4 colour print of Richard Gilbert talking to a visiting group of Seniors, c2008 in tram 661.trams, tramways, btm, visitors, special trams, tram 661 -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book, Gib Wettenhall, Goldfields Track: Walk or Ride Guide. 2nd Edition, 12.2017
The guide was written by Gib Wettenhall in collaboration with the Great Dividing Trail Association and Goldfields Tracks Inc. The book gives detailed information about the track including historical notes, maps and numerous photographs. Members of the Buninyong Visitor Centre and the local community actively supported the extension of the Great Dividing Trail from Ballarat through to Buninyong. Spiral bound book with photograph on cover showing mining works and tourists visiting. Title is on a black section. 'Not for Sale' handwritten in Texta on the cover.great dividing trail, goldfields, cycling, walking, tracks -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book (item) - Visitor log book, Melbourne Visitors Log, 2005
This book records the date, name, ship, nationality and signature of seafarers who visited the mission. A clear picture is provided of the nationalities of crew members coming to Melbourne and the of the ships on which they worked. Cover: Melbourne Visitors Log 22/03/05 to 28/10/2005ship, crew, nationality, visitor, logbook -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph - Parlimentary Party visiting Rocky Valley Dam site, 15-4-1948
This photograph was taken during construction of the Rocky Valley Dam and wall. Work was commenced in early 1947 but had to be suspended during winter and then resumed in October. Work continued in 1948 with the establishment of work facilities and, at the dam site, the river was diverted through a temporary pipeline. Rocky Valley and associated spillway and outlet works were completed in 1959.A pictorial record of the construction of the rock and earth filled dam wall at Rocky Valley. Shows the extent of the project undertaken and the level of importance of the project as indicated by the large representation at the parliamentary party visit on 15/4/48.Photocopy of black and white photograph of parliamentary party visiting Rocky Valley Dam site 15/04/1948Typed on the bottom of photocopy - State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Date: 15-4-48 Time: 4.30pm No: K4397. Kiewa Hydro-Electric works. Parlimentary Party at Rocky Valleyrocky valley dam, parliamentary party, secv -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph of pioneer grave, 29th May, 1977
Pictorial record of the grave of pioneer woman Mrs Mary Hollonds, who passed away in 1862. The grave is located at Mullagong Station (farm) in Tawonga, five miles south of Keegan's Bridge. Miss Hobbs, formerly of Running Creek, mentioned that twin babies of the Brigg's family are buried at Mary Holland's feet.Pictorial record of pioneer gravesites in the Kiewa Valley. Social history of people in 1977 showing interested in local historyColour photograph of group visiting the grave of pioneer woman Mrs Mary Hollands at Mullagong on 29th May, 1977Handwritten in faint blue ink on back of photograph: Mrs Mary Holland's grave. Died 1862 Mullagong. 29th May, 1977kiewa valley, mullagong station, tawonga, hollonds family, brigg's family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Coles Stores Ringwood - January 1956. Window display for Scout Jamboree
Sign says "Coles Stores extend a hearty welcome to all Scouts Visiting Ringwood for the Pan Pacific Jamboree"Catalogue card reads, 'Coles Stores - 1956. Window display 25.1.56" (2 views) -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - NVVM, c2002
2005 DViets visit to the older Vietnam Veterans Museum, Phillip Island and present the museum with a $1,200 donation.Photo shows sub branch members and includes older picture of museum external wall. Photograph, in color of sub branch members visiting the National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Phillip Island, September 2005.DViets visit National Vietnam Museum Phillip Island, September 2005; During the visit the Sub Branch presented a donation cheque of $1,200 to the museum.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, national vietnam veterans museum -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Walker
Mr. E.E. Walker was the founding manager of the Australian Brick, Tile and Tesselated Tile Company which began operations in Mitcham in 1886. In 1895 the company changed its name to the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd. E.E. Walker bought the company in 1922Black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs Edgar Edwardes Walker, while visiting Hartshill, England in 1934. No negativewalker, edgar edwardes., australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, Hands Across the Sea. New Zealand, Circa 1910
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Sarah spent six months in New Zealand in 1910. William and Sarah's family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Hand-coloured postcard in which the picture is framed by a border of a leaf and vine pattern. The picture is of the lower arms of a woman from the left hand side of the card and a man from the right hand side of the card shaking hands in the middle. Behind and below the hands is a small map of New Zealand in a golden circle. New Zealand fern is positioned from the circle up behind the arms to the top of the card on both sides and above the hands is a depiction of a ship sailing on the sea.The postcard contains a message to Frank Wright from his mother who is visiting New Zealand.frank wright, sarah wright, new zealand, postcard -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Scheer, Dennis, Vietnam: An Infantry and Cavalry Platoon Leader's Story, 2013
When Dennis Scheer arrived in Vietnam, he was assigned to an infantry unit near Chu Lai. Lt Scheer was awarded a Bronze Star with Valor and a Silver Star, the third highest military decoration for valor, for his service in the infantry. He was awarded another Bronze Star for Valor while serving in the cavalry.When Dennis Scheer arrived in Vietnam, he was assigned to an infantry unit near Chu Lai. Lt Scheer was awarded a Bronze Star with Valor and a Silver Star, the third highest military decoration for valor, for his service in the infantry. He was awarded another Bronze Star for Valor while serving in the cavalry.united states. army. infantry brigade, 198th. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, american., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- campaigns, lt. dennis scheer, bronze star for valor, silver star -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Mayor Councillors glenelg Shire Offices, Portland 150 Anniversary, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Mayor, councillors, visiting dignitaries standing on forecourt Glenelg Shire Offices, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Naval vessels, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 51 colour photographs of various Australian and overseas Naval vessels visiting Melbourne and laying at Station Pier. 1990spiers and wharves - station pier, ron laing, hmas darwin, hmas melbourne, hmas torrens, mhas sydney, hmas warramunga, hmas arunda, hmnzs te kaha, uscg polar sea, uss ford, uss benfold, uss david r ray, uss rainier, uss curts, uss fife, uss antietam, uss reid, uss russel, hmcg ottawa, luigi durand de la penne, bersagliere, la moqueme, shiki shima - japanese coast guard -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Rocks and water, unknown location, probably Northern Territory, Australia, when visiting Alice SpringsMade in Australia / 28 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 36A (Handwritten)australia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Colour slide in a mount. Rock detail, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 15 / DEC 66M4 / Encircled 32 (Handwritten)australia, slide, robin boyd