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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
Black and white photograph, multiple people, photograph of multiple people presenting an award at a ceremony on stage including Ian Muller, TV8 Chief Executive to Sonja Baker, sports star Trust Fund (3rd Annual). Bendigo first female diver to qualify for National championships in tower event. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Ian Muller TV8 Chief Executive Sonja Baker - Sports Star Trust Fund (3rd award) Springboard and Tower diver.recreations, sports, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE OPENING CEREMONY
A black and white photograph of the Bendigo Teachers' College opening ceremony held in the Gymnasium-Hall. On the platform are left to right Mr. D. Shadforth Pres. of the SRC., Cr. H.W. Snell Mayor and Mrs. Snell, Mr. Bloomfield (speaking) The Minister of Education, The Principal, Mr. S.H. Walters and The Director of education Major General A.H. Ramsay and Mrs. Ramsay. The flag covers the plaque which was unveiled by the Minister at the end of his address. Bendigo 'Advertiser' photo 19-2-1960. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college, students, gymnasium, building, buildings, place, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NON STOP OLD TIME BALL PROGRAMME, 15th July, 1977
Four copies of the Non Stop Old-Time Ball Programme held on July 15th 1977. Front page has a sketch of a couple dancing. Music by two bands: Ross Pritchard and New Notes. Inside are the names of 52 dances and the Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Peter Ellis and Callers, Mr. Alf Carey, Mr. Les Rankin, and Mr. Tom Brereton. On the back is a short account of the work of Mr. Cliff Beauglehole who studied Victorian native plants.Peter N. Ellis, Hon., Secretary W.V.F.N.C.A.entertainment, dance, fund raiser, peter ellis collection, non stop old-time ball programme, ross pritchard, new notes, a c beauglehole, lcc, western victoria field naturalists clubs assn, bendigo fnc, 'the distrubution and conservation of native plants in victoria', mr peter ellis, mr alf carey, mr les rankin, mr tom brereton -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Programme - Graduation Ceremony Program, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Graduation Ceremony & Official Opening of the Student Amenities Building, 1973
The Student Amenities Building was officially opened by the Hon. R. J. Hamer, Premier of Victoria. Also present: Ian Smith, Minister for Agriculture and Dr. D. S. Wishart, Director of Agriculture.graduation ceremony, student amenities building, sketch, burnley horticultural college, the hon. r. j. hamer, ian smith premier of victoria, minister for agriculture, dr. d. s. wishart, director of agriculture, graduation ceremony programme -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla, Unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla, 8th November 1919
Murray Comrie Collection. The monument was created and erected by Mr. Barber of Dunolly in October 1919. It was unveiled by Brigadier General Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. at 2:30pm on Saturday November 8th, 1919. The Welcome Home Committee, formed 2nd July 1917, was largely responsible for commissioning the monument. Foundation members were Mrs. B. Patterson, Mrs J. Bock and the Misses P. Lemin, Violet Radnell, D. Dyer and Doris and Phoebe Bock. The Committee arranged 'Welcome Home' functions for each local soldier returning home after service in the First World War. Tarnagulla had a very large number of enlistments for its population. Angus M. Comrie is standing to the right of the Memorial with his daughter Mavis Comrie, and Nell Alexander. Mavis Comrie presented a new Union Jack flag to the Tarnagulla School on 25th July 1919 to commemorate Peace. Peace Medals were also distributed to the school students.Monochrome photograph depicting the unveiling ceremony for the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla, 1919. A large crowd is looking on, some spilling off the curb and onto the street, whilst several officials stand on a temporary platform. The obelisk monument is left of centre in the image. The Guard of Honour in uniform surrounding the forecourt are all returned soldiers from the Tarnagulla district. They were especially drawn together to form this Guard of Honour at the unveiling. Copy of an older original, Copy probably made in 1980s-90s. tarnagulla, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, commemoration, school, war memorial, monument, comrie, radnell, lemin, dyer, patterson, alexander, bock, brigadier general brand -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, City of Ringwood, Notice Paper for Ringwood City Council - October 1974, 22-Oct-74
Notice paper for the special jubilee meeting of the Ringwood City Council and Citizenship ceremony to be held on Tuesday 22-Oct-1974 at 7.30 p.m. commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Municipality's severance from the Shire of Lillydale 22-Oct-1924.Notice Paper for Ringwood City Council, comprising one buff coloured bifold pamphlet with brown and gold printing. +Additional Keywords: Miles, A.T. (Mayor) -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Photograph, Inaugural march of M& Z Commando Association members at The Australian Commando Memorial at Tidal River 16 November 1964
The WW2 Commando memorial cairn was unveiled at Tidal River on 15 November 1964 by the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring. Former WW2 Commandos march under their Association banner to the cairn for the dedication ceremony.This was the first dedication of a significant WW2 Commando memorial. The Victorian Governor, Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring, unveiled the Commemorative Cairn that has become the de facto national Commando memorial.Rectangular colour glossy print photograph of former WW2 Commandos marching at Tidal River.From Don Bergmanww2, world war ii, australian commandos, independent companies, australian commando association, tidal river, wilsons promontory national park -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts the audience at the official opening ceremony of National Wool Museum on 21/12/88. Des Matthews and Laurie Conolan are visible in front foreground. (Contact: Kevin Boyle, editor, Weekly Times, for permission for any further display).national wool museum, photographs -
Vision Australia
Image
Images from possibly two award ceremonies, both held at the Association for the Blind offices in Kooyong. In one, celebrity chef Gabriel Gate presents some awards from a stage, whilst in the other awards are presented from a podium.27 negativesassociation for the blind, jennifer gibson, gabriel gate -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Met Tram, "Southbank Tram Depot Time Capsule Ceremony", Oct. 1996
Invitation to attend the "Southbank Tram Depot Time Capsule Ceremony" - to be held on 3/10/1996 by the Minister of Transport Alan Brown and Managing Director of Met Tram Russell Nathan. Provides a list of items to be placed in the time capsule.Yields information about the 1996 Time capsule to be opened in 2046 at Southbank depot.Letter or invitation - 3 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, southbank depot, time capsule, invitation, the met, met tram -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, Invitation to the Official Opening of the Vision Resource Centre
Invitation card to the opening of the Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong in 1989.1 invitation card, white with blue writing and AFB logo, and 1 envelope addressed to Mr and Mrs Neil Maxwellnon-fictionThe President, Mrs Diana J. Jones and Members of the Committee of the Association for the Blind have pleasure in inviting Mr & Mrs N Maxwell to be present at the Official Opening of the Vision Resource Centre 454 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong by His Excellency, Dr Davis McCaughey, A.C. Governor of Victoria, on Wednesday 3rd May 1989, at 2.30pm Refreshments will be served after the ceremony AFB logoassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Symbol, The Page's/Esquire's Mark/General Mark of the Order
"Seven is regarded in the scriptures as a perfect number, and reminded the Page of his high ideals embodied in his seven-fold Law. The number is enclosed in an equilateral triangle which is the symbol of the triune God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit "[Ritual of the Page's Degree for use in Junior Court Ceremonies, 1952, pg 5] "In olden times, both the figure seven and the equal-sided triangle were considered to be perfect signs, therefore the two signs together become an ideal symbol for God, Who is perfect. The mark is also known as the General Mark of the Order" [Ritual of the Page's Degree for use in Junior Court Ceremonies, 1963, pg7]MOK Esquire's Mark symbols in various sizes. MOK220.1 MOK220.2 on wood base MOK220.3 methodist order of knights -
Ukrainian Historical Society Sunshine
Photograph, ANZAC Day dawn service
ANZAC Day 2021 The Ukrainian Association Sunshine (UAS), joined other community organisations in commemorating ANZAC Day on April 25th 2021. UAS members gathered at the Sunshine RSL cenotaph for the Dawn Service during which, President Andrew Makohon and Oksana Makohon laid a wreath on behalf of the Ukrainian Community. Members and families later gathered at the UAS Hall in Ardeer for a flag raising ceremony and breakfast. Our youngest members took part in raising and then lowering the Australian and Ukrainian flags to half mast, learning about the significance of the ceremony and the importance of Australia’s National Day of Remembrance. Lest We Forget. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 73: Shire of Eltham Alan Marshall Short Story Award and Presentation, photographic negatives, 2000
Series consists of 25 colour negatives taken on the occasion of the presentation of awards. The ceremony was conducted in the new Eltham Library. This was the final Shire of Eltham Alan Marshall Short Story Award. The presentation was held during the Nillumbik Shire Council period.shire of eltham archives, series listing -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, The Book of Common Prayer Hymns-A&M, Unknown
The Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of The Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons.A small black book with the title in gold print on the spine. Front cover has a cross in gold.non-fictionThe Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of The Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons.prayer, hymn, church of england -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Australian Government Publishing Service, Guide to the wearing of the insignia, 1986
In 1988 Patricia Davies was awarded an AM (member of the order of Australia) by the Commonwealth of Australia. This booklet is a Guide to the wearing of the insignia. The page from the Gazette gives the details of the order of precedence of Honours and awards ceremony at Government Canberra on 10 June 1988.Ten page booklet. Inside is a photocopy from Gazette No S 163 Friday 10 June 1988.walsh st library -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Photograph from the book "The Living Races of Mankind, A Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World " by Henry Neville Hutchinson, Richard Lydekkert and John Walter Gregory first published in 1902Photograph depicting a chinese man and children in traditional costume early 1900.13. Living Races. Chinese Schoolmaster & pupilanthropology, china, men, living races of mankind, henry neville hutchinson, richard lydekkert, john walter gregory -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Rosie Bray, Anzac Day at War Memorial Park, Greensborough 2021, 25/04/2021
Anzac Day at War Memorial Park Greensborough 25/04/2021. The first 2 photos shown the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial with commemorative wreaths around the base of the Memorial. The third photo shows the Memorial in the distance before the wreath laying ceremony.3 Colour digital photographsanzac day 2021, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Smokey send-off for art, 13/09/2017
Popular wooden sculptures inspired by wartime characters were set on fire and farewelled in a special ceremony over the weekend. The sculptures, created by chainsaw artist Leigh Conkie had stood at War Memorial Park for over a decade. They will be replaced by the Homefront Project.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough war memorial park, wooden sculptures, banyule city council, leigh conkie, homefront project -
Winchelsea and District Historical Society
commemorative mallet, 22.01.1908
The current Shire hall was built 1908 to replace the original shire hall which was demolished due to crumbling plaster in the brickwork. This mallet was used in the opening ceremony of the new shire hall to ceremonially lay the foundation stone at the commencement of the construction of the new hall.This item commemorates the opening of one of Winchelsea's most attractive heritage buildings.The old Shire office now known locally as the "tea trooms" was the political and administrational centre of the Winchelsea Shire before the amalgamation and formation of the Surf Coast Shire.wooden mallet with gothic style silver/pewter work. inscription on base of mallet.Presented to/ Cr. J. Mathison J.P./ President. Shire of Winchelsea./ On the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the Shire Hall 22. 1.08winchelsea, shire, mallet, opening, ceremony, foundation stone, j. mathison, silverwork, wood work, relic, artefact, new shire hall, president, councillor -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Framed certificate, 1945
Certificates such as these were given to the families of service-men killed while serving overseas. They were often given out at the welcome home ceremonies for returned men. The returned men received a certificate of appreciation while those for the deceased were given to their families.Jack Birrell was a local lad.... unfinished.Black framed certificate "Black timber framed print with glass – Picture of ship, cannon and plane at top between two Australian Flags with the Kyneton Shire Logo.( Established 1865) Signed by the President under seal with the Australian Commonwealth Military forces emblem at the bottom.enscribed as follows: Presented to Jack Birrell He made the supreme sacrifice By the President, Councillors and Citizens of the Shire of Kyneton In appreciation of His response to the call of the empire by Voluntarily enlisting for active Service overseas. Given under the common seal of the Shire of Kyneton by the President, Councillors and Citizens of this sixth day of September 1945. Signed President W L Hooppell Secretary Swanson "jack birrell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Nillumbik World War One Memorials tour, 10 August 2016, 10 August 2016
Copy of newspaper article in glass display case at the base of the stairs on the Shire of Eltham War memorial tower at Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park. This is from "The Advertiser" 19 November 1926 page 3. A report on the "unveiling ceremony of the memorial" by the Governor General.Born Digitalworld war 1, war memorials, shire of nillumbik, shire of eltham war memorial, display, newspaper article -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Presentation of War Service Certificates, 1921
Notice in preparation for ceremony for the Governor-General to present war service certificates to nurses, sailors and soldiers who lived in St Kilda when they signed up for service. A form was provided with the notice, possibly seeking information about which recipients of the certificates will be attending.White paper, discoloured with age, printed in redwwi recognition of service -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Photograph by Johnson and Hoffman from the book "The Living Races of Mankind, A Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feasts & Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World " by Henry Neville Hutchinson, Richard Lydekkert and John Walter Gregory first published in 1902 Photograph of two men in ceremonial outfit in Tibet early 1900.15.Living Races. Two Lamas of Nud in Ceremonial Dress.anthropology, china, men, living races of mankind, henry neville hutchinson, richard lydekkert, john walter gregory, lamas, tibet -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Depicts of the Hon. Evan Walker cutting rope at official opening ceremony of National Wool Museum on 21/12/1988, watched by Tom Crocker, Collin Atkins and others. (Contact: Kevin Boyle, editor, Weekly Times, for permission for any further display).national wool museum, photographs -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Program for Pilot Group 2 - Nurses Graduation Ceremony 1977
Program for Pilot Group 2 Nurses Graduation Ceremony - 37 Rowan Street 6.30pm Friday 1st April, 1977 Guests Mr K Houlahan Mr S Gerry Miss j Nixon Mrss M Scott Mrs G Stimson Cream Colour program with black writing. Program opens to list on LHS of Speakers/presenters. RHS has list of graduates. - Back page in blanknursing history, nurse training -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Long Tan, c2002
A commemoration ceremony at the Long Tan Cross, Vietnam with Australian soldiers reflecting on the battle and the cost therein; supported by two pipers. Includes the Heading for the text: The Pipers Lament to the dead of Long Tan by 6RAR/NZ Battalion. Photograph AWM Bel 69/556VN.The Long Tan Cross is a memorial which was erected by the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on 18 August 1969 to mark the site of the Battle of Long Tan, which was fought three years earlier during the Vietnam War. While the cross was removed following the Communist victory in 1975 and used to commemorate a priest, it was recovered by the Đồng Nai Province Museum in 1984 and placed on display. A replica cross was also erected on the battlefield during the 1980s, and is frequently visited by Australian Vietnam War veterans. The original Long Tan Cross was gifted to Australia in 2017 and placed on permanent display at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.Photograph in landscape format of Pipers Lament, with Guards, at Long Tan Cross, Vietnam, respecting the soldiers who died in the Battle of Long Tan, 1966; includes short text describing Battle of Long Tan.Text describing in brief the background of the Battle of Long Tan.vietnam, vietnam war, battle of long tan, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen typed pages of speech notes. In the format of his talks for 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Untitled and undated, though references suggest 1951. Corrections in red ink. Topics include: visit to Mildura, council public works, the showgrounds, urban bus fares and taxis, music for the people, the Benevolent Home Appeal, Nurses Graduation ceremony, the opening of the legal year, and the state development committee.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PRESENTATION OF FLOWERS, TOWN HALL BENDIGO, c.1900
Black and white photograph on grey board. Image circular. Large group of males and females. Appears to be a tree planting ceremony. Female at L holding flowers. Females wearing floor length dresses, hats and some with boas. Males in suits, some with top hats. In background, tower at St Paul's Anglican Cathedral. L background possibly building once occupied by Abbott's Boots & Shoes - Tannery? Inscriptions. - On board at BL corner, impressed in circle 'Bartlett Bros, Bendigo'. TR corner printed 'MP 133'.Bartlett Bros. Bendigoperson, group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR SPEAKS 1 MAY 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages titled 'Mayor Speaks', with the date in black ink across the top of the first page - 1/5/65. Topics include : the Central Plant Depot of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission at Golden Square, BLB Corporation, invitations to the Mayoral Ball, opening ceremony of Golden Square High School, need for development and improved organisation with sporting facilities for girls, and street lighting.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. b.l.b. corporation. central plant depot.