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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, William Collins, Sons, & Company, Elementary Treatise on Nautical Astronomy for the Use of Science Classes and Seamen, 1873, 1873
Small book with dark green embossed fabric hard cover with 144 pagesnon-fictionhenry evers, navigation, chronometer, astronomy, index error, vernier, meridian, elementary school, science class, sextant, zodiac, sailing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Programme - Leaflet, DVLC Semester 1 2010 Program, 2010_
Records the courses offered in early 2010.Record of training available at Diamond Valley Learning Centre in 2010. Includes advertisement for initial public meeting for the formation of the Greensborough Historical Society, Friday 19th March 2010A4, green, black and white brochure, 3 pages, doubled side printingBlue biro marks on last pagediamond valley learning centre, greensborough historical society, dvlc, lobbs kiosk, adult training, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Link with the past: by Helen Gillman, 21/02/1984
Outlines the family history of the Whatmough and Partington families and how they came to be in Greensborough. Part 1 of a series written by Helen Gillman from interviews with Alan Partington.Partington and Whatmough are well known pioneer families in Greensborough. Both have major sporting grounds named after them.A 2 page photocopy of a newspaper article on the history of Whatmough Park by Helen Gillman.A biro written number on the second page.partington, whatmough, greensborough, flintoff, black hills -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - ST JOHNS CHURCH HONOR ROLL, C.1919
There are 57 names on the Church Roll, only 22 have photos with their details. The Author is Larna Malone. She also published the Book, "The First Lot". The first men to enlist in Bendigo WW1. Refer Cat No 4798Booklet, plastic spinal binder, clear plastic cover on fronts black, 8 lead in pages with 81 pages of names and photos all in black text, front cover is in colour.Signed on first page, "Larna Malone 2019"booklet, honor roll, church, malone collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Correspondence, Letter to Minister for Education from Watsonia Technical School and Watsonia High School Councils, 1989c
This is a draft of the initial letter to the Victorian Minister of Education from the School Councils of Watsonia Tech and Watsonia High Schools to form a ‘new’ council for the proposed Greensborough Secondary College, formed as a result of the merger of the two Watsonia schools. The letter outlines the proposed duties of the new council.Greensborough Secondary College was formed following the merger of Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School. This letter is significant as an example of community involvement in the schools10 pages, typed. Written on front page in pen “LIBRARY (Work room) Draft#2”watsonia high school, watsonia technical school, greensborough secondary college -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, John M. Wilkins, Transforming Victoria 1894-1994: a Century of Electricity Supply by Victoria's Local Government 1894-1994 and the S.E.C.V. 1921-1994, 2017
A chronological history of electricity supply in Victoria by local government and by the State Electricity Commission231 pages. Includes maps, graphs, bibliography and index. Also includes colour and black & white photos non-fictionA chronological history of electricity supply in Victoria by local government and by the State Electricity Commissionbox hill electricity supply, electricity supply, state electricity commission of victoria, secv -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Clippings, Monument to Our War Dead, 25/04/1980
Collectred by Geoffery Biddington1 page cutting from the Ballarat CourierMonument to our War Dead page 8 and 13war, ballarat, soldiers, gallipoli memorial, simpson and his donkey -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Script, Robin Boyd, The Flying Dogtor. Episode 4 Rain, 1963
Crafty Carson and his nasty friends started a grass fire which started to spread. The flames were raging and the bush children watched in horror. Granny Goanna was unwell and in the homestead. The bush children tried to call the Dogtor but flames had damaged the radio. The fire then reached their store of fireworks and 'Boom!'.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 4 pages.Page 2, 'Man' handwritten in between 'Old' and 'Redback'.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Script, Robin Boyd, The Flying Dogtor. Episode 18 The Visitors, 1963
The mysterious spots were caused by mosquito bites, due to the stagnant water from the flood. They had run out of medicines, bandages, everything, with no money to buy more. The Dogtor discovered a gold nugget in his bag from the mines and told nurse Sister Spaniel to take it to the bank to change it for money. Life then returned to normal at Hilltop Hospital. Then one day, a big loud silver helicopter appeared in the sky with a notice: WOOMERA RANGE. V.I.P. TOP SECRET. SPACE SURVEY. ROCKET DIVISION.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 2 pagesPage 1: handwritten 'CUT' on left hand side.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions, manuscript -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - GREETING CARD - 6th BATTALION AIF, c.WW1
Card sent by "Pte Herbert Charles Nott", no. 228, 6th Batt, AIF. Part of the Cooper Collection.Four page card on cream coloured paper. Pages secured on LHS with blue and red ribbon. Front page has an oval cut out which reveals a gold coloured Rising Sun badge including the words 6th Battalion, surrounded by a wattle wreath. Cut out is edges with embossing. The word "Greetings" is printed in red on bottom RH Corner. The middle right page has text printed in blue type. Sender has written his name on this page.Handwritten in pencil on right hand middle page: "Bert".cooper collection, herbert charles nott, 6th battalion, card -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Jack Cannon, My War: more than 150 epic events of World War 2, 1990
A collection of newspaper headlines gathered to commemorate 50 years since the outbreak of World War II.228 p., illus., newspaper facsimilesnon-fictionA collection of newspaper headlines gathered to commemorate 50 years since the outbreak of World War II.world war ii, newspapers - melbourne, facsimiles -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Geographical Survey, Geographical Survey Report 31st Dec. 1977 prepared by Thos. Couchman Secretary for Mines
Office of Mines published progressive reports on the Geological Survey of parts of Victoria.This book includes a chapter on 'Dargo and Bogong' Pages 96 - 117 and includes a fold out map of this area. These pages show heavy use.Hard deep red cover with gold printed title located at the centre top. Bound with spine blank. 217 pages. Date 1878 First chapter and some pages have pencil marks including page 97.geological survey 1878, dargo, bogong -
Kilmore Historical Society
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIA, Manual of Physical Geography of Australia, 1873
Green leather cover with gold writing on spine 'Physical Geography of Australia' 167 pages ; 17 cm ; Illu ; indexHandwritten inscription on first page '137' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'geography, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Booklet - Patons Knitting Book No.182, Patons & Baldwins Ltd, c1950
Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin and she was skilled in hand knitting, crochet and dressmaking. Her garments were used by her family and the Ormond Choral Society . Patons' & Baldwin Ltd began as two separate companies: J & J Baldwin and Partners, founded in the late 1770s by James Baldwin of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, and John Paton Son & Co., founded in 1814 by John Paton of Alloa, Scotland. The two companies merged in 1920 and diversified into producing wool for home knitters, as well as publishing knitting patterns under the "Patons Rose" and "Baldwins Beehive" trademark. By the mid-1930s, the company had establishments across Scotland and Northern England, Canada, New Zealand, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.Patons' knitting books have been used by hand knitters in many countries since they were published early in 20thC Gladys Reed and other residents of the City of Moorabbin used these pattern guides to make clothing for their families and community c1940A printed black and white booklet with 31 pages of knitting instructions and photographs c 1940Front Cover ; Patons / Knitting Book / No. 182 / 'Rhumba' See page 14 'Swing" See page 15 / 6d ( decimal = 5cents) Back Cover ; Patons / No. 182 / Knitting Book / 'Fandango ' /See page 17 / 'Tarantella' /See page 18knitting, crochet, craftwork, john paton son & co., baldwin j &j ltd, aloa scotland, launceston tasmania, melbourne, knitting mills, knitting books, coates j&p ltd, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Method of Teaching Arithmetic, 1944
Mary Egan who died on April 4th, 1981, spent 23 years as a greatly-respected lecturer in English curriculum at the Ballarat Teachers College, State College of Victoria and Ballarat College of Advanced Education. 197 page mustard coloured book used for teaching arithmetic.Ballarat Teachers' College stamp on title page.mary egan, ballarat teachers college, state college of victoria, ballarat college of advanced education, education department victoria, arithmetic, method of teaching -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper Clipping, The Age, A people's park at last?, 13 March 1996
news paper clipping. The Age newspaper from page A11'Editorial Page A11. 13/13/96"parks and reserves, hospital, greek community, people in political roles -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, Robin Boyd, Export Action: Market in Singapore/Malaya, Apr-64
A series of scripts for film/video promoting Australian building materials for export to Singapore. Script on pink foolscap is a different script. The double-sided blue carbon copy script is a slightly different version of the first two pages of the 4-page carbon copy on foolscap script.Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, 1 double-sided page blue carbon copy on foolscap, 1 page carbon copy on pink foolscap, 4 pages carbon copy on foolscap. 6 pages totalbuilding materials, henry wilckens, singapore, malaya, export, advertisement -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE BOOK OF DAYS VOL 1, The Book of Days: a miscellany of popular antiquities Vol 1, 1866
Faded green cloth & embossed cover, with gold writing on cover and spine 'The Book of Days R. Chambers' missing back cover and loose back page xvi ; 832 pages ; 27 cm ; IlluHandwritten inscription on first page '6' & '73' 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' Stamp on multiple pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE LAST OF THE BARONS, 1867
Brown hardboard cover Missing spine, loose back cover xiv ; 464 pages ; 19cm Handwritten inscription on front page '73' 'The last of the Barons' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Machines Institute' lord lytton, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, letter, Re Legatee Carter's letters on Residences Review Sub-Committee Report
Response by Legatee J.E. Chancellor, Chairman of the Residences Review Sub-Committee dated 30th August 1972 to the letters from Legatee Carter (Cat.No. 01685), and addressed to the Chairman of Junior Legacy Club, with copies to the recipients of Legatee Carter's letters. In his detailed response, Legatee Chancellor refutes Legatee Carter's claims with detailed reasons and explanations. Part of the history of Melbourne Legacy's involvement with residential care for children.White foolscap sheets x 3 pages, with black type. Two holes punched for filing. Page 1: two vertical pencilled lines Page 3 verso: L/H.C.Rodgers in blue biroresidences, review, blamey house, harelands, stanhope -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Characteristics of Tree Growth, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms, Unknown
Both pages are of interest in terms of understanding the characteristics of tree growth in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. The definitions and explanations given add to an appreciation and contribute to explaining the habit of the various trees.1 page printed both sides. Front page divided into two columns, other side of the page is in paragraphs.None.gymnosperms, angiosperms, characteristics of tree growth, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Victoria Park Precinct, City of Ballarat, Notes on the Parkland in the Nineteenth Century, Unknown
This page gives information about Victoria Park essentially from 1884-1894.Some idea is given here of Victoria Park back in history and plans for the planting of trees.1 page headed Victoria Park with a rough sketch of the Parkland area. There is an unfinished sentence at the bottom of the page and no page to follow.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, weston bates, george longley, curator, ballarat botanical gardens, night soil, ballarat council parks and gardens committee, gum trees, pines, victoria park, history friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Bialik College
Mixed media (Item) - 2009, Year 8 Magazine pages
Year 8 magazine pages; including student re-creations of classic book covers, football final, peer teaching, and science experiments. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.Year 8 Magazine pages 2009publication, year 8, 2000s, 2009, bialik college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Memoirs History 1808 -1883 [extract], 1808-1883
These pages are an extract from "Memoirs History 1808-1883" pages 345-350. This is John Lindsay Beale's account of the formation of the Greensborough Roads Board and Robert William Whatmough's participation on that Board.The Whatmough and Beale families were pioneers in the Greensborough district. This primary source discusses the difficulties of finding a compromise between those living adjacent to the Plenty River and building and maintaining a roadway between Greensborough and Melbourne.4 pages of typed text. An extract from "Memoirs History 1808 -1883" pages 345 - 350.greensborough roads board, beale, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, Descendants of James Iredale, 1822o
Family history of Iredale & Ely familyIredale's and Ely's were a pioneer family in Greensborough3 pages. Black & white computer generated document listing the descendants of James IredaleIn pen on front page: Val Wilsoniredale family, ely family, family trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, XII Commonwealth Games Brisbane 1982, 30/09/1982
The XII Commonwealth Games were held in and around Brisbane from September 30th to October 9th 1982.This booklet shows the venues and lists the programme of events.An 8 page multi coloured booklet issued in advance for the Brisbane Commonwealth Games in 1982.Pencil markings on the top of the second page.brisbane, commonwealth games, 1982, sporting events -
Greensborough Historical Society
Report, Plenty River Cultural Heritage Trail : Concept & management plan, 2005_07
Prepared for the Rotary Club of Greensborough and Plenty Historical Society by Dennis Ward, this report outlines the heritage importance of the Plenty River Trail around Greensborough.This is an ongoing project by Dennis Ward. This report is an early version of the 2011 Squatters, speculators and settlers: Plenty River Cultural heritage trail. (Item 258) 66 page report, Illus, (some col.) , maps. In red 2-ring binder.Some handwritten notes in last pages.plenty river cultural heritage trail, dennis ward, rotary club of greensborough, plenty historical society, plenty river -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Australasia No. 2 Mine Disaster Centenary, 1982
Australasia No. 2 Mine, Creswick, was one of the worst mine disasters. It occurred on 12 December 1882.Blue covered booklet of 16 pagesInscription on cover from donor. Signature of author on back pagecentenary, disaster, mine, creswick, ballad, story, harry pearce -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 2, 1897-1912
Faded brown cloth loose cover with embossed pattern and gold inscriptions Missing spine viii ; 480 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on front page '190' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library., british magazine -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Poll Book, Mid 20th century
This booklet has been produced to record information in connection with an election, presumably that of a local Council. As the title page and the inside pages are blank it is not possible to speculate in what year and for which Council election this booklet was intended for use. This booklet is of no particular importance but may be useful for display. This is a soft cover booklet of 10 pages. The cover is pink but faded around the edges and torn at the corners. The printing on the front is in black type. The pages are ruled with red lines but are blank. There is some silverfish damage on the first page. The pages are bound with metal staples. Front Cover: ‘Election Held’ ‘Poll Book’ ‘Electoral…. of …’ ‘Division…’ ‘Polling Place…’ ‘Polling Booth…’ council elections, history of warrnambool