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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Document - Fax of article (magazine/newspaper)
The article is c.1993. Chautauqua peak is named after the Chautauquans, who held summer camps in Halls Gap in the 1890s. NOTE: Additional images are second and third pages, and a Microsoft Word file which includes the text of all three pages. A PDF file of an "augmented copy of the fax (with the more difficult to read sections clarified in pencil) is also available in the \Pictures\MP Navigator\2009_09_-02 directory on the computer (as there is not further space to attach it to this record)A copy of a three page National Geographic Traveler article entitled 'An enduring tradition'. The article describes the reporter's trip to Lake Chautauqua where the Chautauqua Institution was founded, and includes historical information about the Chautauquans.Chautauqua written in ball-point pen on top of front page.media, magazine articles -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Portrait, Patterson Crimean War
Was Gordon Ball's Great Great Grand Father who fought in the Crimean War, including the the Battle of Alma in 1854. He served for 11 years and 39 days. In the picture he wears from left to right, the British Crimea Medal 1854-1856, The Turkish Crimea Medal 1854-1855 and the Distinguished Conduct MedalPhoto mounted on cardboardFront - Talma Studio, Onehunga Reverse - For Jane from Father; Grand Dad Patterson; Hilda Bilston's Mother's Father My Grandmother; Mum's Father; He fought 11 years & 39 days without getting a scratch. Crimean was The Heights of Alma etc.; Robert/Wayne Ball Great, Great Grandfather -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photo, Phil Day at the Ballarat School of Mines students, 1964
A black and white photograph of Phil Day and a woman at the Ballarat School of Mines Ball. ballarat school of mines, student activities, phil day -
Tennis Australia
Ashtray, Circa 1890
Ornate filigreed metal ashtray with crossed racquets and ball motif. Materials: Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Brooch, Circa 1910
Brooch in shape of a racquet and ball. Stamped 'STERLING' on obverse. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Brooch, Circa 1925
Brooch in shape of a racquet and ball. Stamped 'STERLING' on obverse. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball press, Circa 1960
Edgeroy BP-1 ball press. Materials: Plastic, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch - Pencil
Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13, as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS-Mobile Cinema Unit 36, around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hositilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBlack and white sketch of head and shoulders of a man about to throw a large ballman and ball, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, BALLARAT COURIER PTY. LTD
BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH, CLUNES TOWN HALL AT JAMES ESMOND FESTIVAL BALL.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, james esmond festival ball. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Raffle Ticket, Port Melbourne Patriotic Committee Ball, c. 1940
Raffle ticket from a ball held by the Port Melbourne Patriotic Committee, c1940social activities, war - world war ii, port melbourne patriotic committee -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY STUDIOS
PEOPLE DRESSED IN VARIOUS OUTFITS ATTENDING A FUNCTIONBLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON BROWN MAT BOARD, FANCY DRESS BALL.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, fancy dress ball -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book - Handbook, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club Members Handbook 1998, 1998
Contains Club information, members' names and contact details and a calendar of events. Some sponsor advertising throughout.Part of an incomplete collection of members handbooks from 1985-2015112 p., stapled, yellow and red cover with Club logo on golf ball. "Master Copy" written on coverheidelberg golf club, members handbooks -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book - Handbook, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club Members Handbook 1999, 1999
Contains Club information, members' names and contact details and a calendar of events. Some sponsor advertising throughout.Part of an incomplete collection of members handbooks from 1985-2015112 p., stapled, black and red cover with Club logo on golf ball."Master Copy" written on coverheidelberg golf club, members handbooks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Pen, 1980s
Used by Councillors and Mayors of City of Nunawading as giftsBlue ball point pen with 'City of Nunawading' on clip and Coat of Arms on topcivic mementoes, souvenirs -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Wooden bocce balls at Yandoit Creek, 2016
The Gervasoni family made bocce balls from the roots of trees, because the timber was harder. These bocce balls are probably over 100 years old.Colour photographs of wooden bocce ball used by the Gervasoni family at Yandoit Creek.maurie gervasoni, bocce, yandoit creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Jigsaw Puzzle
Wooden jigsaw puzzle depicting girl with cat, ball, doll house and box.toys, general -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Whistle
Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Silver whistle with key ring attached and small unattached ball housed in body.The Acme Thunderer. Made in Englandwhistle, acme thunderer -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Dances & Balls
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
A black and photograph of soldiers playing volley ball in Bien Hoa 1965 - 1966photograph, bien hoa, charles (john) shay -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Cricket ball
Well worn cricket ball-red with numerous signatures written on it. Mostly legible.cricket ball -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH MENS BASKET BALL GAME IN PROGRESS AT CLUNES COMMUNITY CENTRElocal history, photography, photographs, sport, basket ball -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: ROUTLEDGE'S MINIATURE LIBRARY
Black and White Photograph of book Routledge's Miniature Library Ball-room companion.entertainment, dance, ball room companion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Western Electric Vacuum Tube
Western Electric 3A tennis ball vacuum tube. Two wire leads.radio valve, western electric, vacuum tube, 3a -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RUSSELL JACK COLLECTION: INVITATION, 1992
Invitation to Mr Russell Jack to 1992 Gala Mayoral Ball in the City Hall.person, family, invitation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - QC BINKS COLLECTION: THREADED BRASS BALL
A threaded brass ball that was discovered by QC Binks while he was metal detecting.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Instrument - Weights and Measures, Potter, Standard Volume 28 lbs, c 1863
Victoria became a separate colony of the United Kingdom on 1 July 1851; however it took until 1864 for a workable system of weights and measures administration to be introduced. Standard of weights and measures were obtained and issued to local authorities to administer in their local areas. These standards were numbered, as were the Crown stamps used by inspectors to indicate that trade weights and measures had been checked and found to be legal to use in the day-to-day businesses of local traders. By the 1870's each local council had a set of standards that were used to test the scales, weights and measures of local merchants and businesses.Standard 28lb brass measure. Ball shaped weight with single handle on top. Front; Standard / lb / 28 AV / Potter / London / 225.8.1864 / 24.3.90 / 9.6.95 / 17.10.00 / 5.10.05 / 20.3.11 / 25.8.16 / 27.9.21 / 10.11.26 / 17.11.31 / 16.11.35 / 4.12.41 / 24.11.52city of greater bendigo commerce -
Lauriston Girls’ School (incorporating Lauriston Museum and Gallery)
Award - Shield
The ''Lauriston Girls School Class Matches Basket Ball'' trophy. A wooden, pentagonal shaped shield, with engraved silver plates. The sport Basket Ball later became known as Basketball. 1918 to 1934. 222mm X 226mm. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOETZE COLLECTION: PRINCESS THEATRE INVITATION
Envelope addressed Miss E Goetze, MacKenzie St , Bendigo. Written on Front. Mayor's Ball. Invitation Bendigo Councillor N J & Mrs Oliver to Miss E Goetze Mayoral Ball Wed 6th June 1951.City of Bendigobendigo, council, mayoral ball -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Carl Segnit, Hugh Ballment, "Tram Images - of a journey through Australia and New Zealand", 2009
Book - 120 pages+ card cover + jacket, perfect bound, portrait format, titled "Tram Images - of a journey through Australia and New Zealand" by Hugh Ballment, published by Hugh Ballment. Has Hugh Ballment's signature on the title page. Design by Carl Segnit. Published 2009. Has a table of preface by Hugh and table of contents, listing the cities covered and topics and index of localities.trams, tramways, australian trams, new zealand tramways, melbourne, cable trams -
Tennis Australia
Mold, Circa 1930
Metal chocolate mold in shape of figure holding tennis racquet and ball. Materials: Metaltennis