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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tuning in to help addicts, 10/04/2019
People battling gambling problems have a new resource to turn to with a podcast being launched by Banyule Community Health, run by former addict Shayne RodgersNews article 1 page, black text.banyule community health, shayne rodgers, gambling addiction -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: March 22, 2005
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. March 22: Lighthouse on the Boulevard book launch.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c. 1978
Bible Smuggler into South East Asia, at the launching of his book "Battle for Africa". Standing with him are Dean Keaney and John Mitchell VP of 'Open Doors'B & W photograph of Dean Keaney, Brother Andrew and John Mitchell, vice-president of "Open Doors". Brother Andrew holds a copy of his recently-published book, "Battle for Africa". andrew, brother; keaney, dean; mitchell, john; "open doors" -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Model of Maud, 2012
Model of Maud made in 2012 by Malcolm Gibson in Geelong. Actual couta boat Maud was launched in 1927 built by Lars Halvorsen and now moored in QueenscliffMAUD is a wooden sailing vessel built in Victoria for fishing. It is an example of the Victorian couta boat class with a design adaptation for local conditions. It was built and designed by Peter Locke Jnr, at Queenscliff Victoria in 1931, with shallower draft than most couta boats so that it could operate from Barwon Heads. It is the only remaining couta boat from the Barwon Heads fleet.Scale model of Couta Boat Maud housed in a purpose built display case made by Showfront (owned by John Tiller)boat model, couta boat, maud -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Granny: A History Mystery", 2004
Launched in the Port Melbourne library to children fom Port Melbourne Primary, with Ann Smallpage and Norah Howard in costume, representing Granny and handing out apples"Granny: A History Mystery". A picture book by Meyer Eidelson using original photographs and illustrations to tell the story of a fruit and sweet seller, and explore St Kilda's past. Colour cover, black and white pages.domestic life, meyer eidelson, st kilda, mary 'granny' anderson -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Legacy Appeal 2003, Badge Week Stall, 2003
Legacy widows selling handcrafts and items, such as second hand books and jigsaws, outside Legacy House for the launch of Badge Week in September 2003. For many years widows would run a craft stall for Badge Week launch. The poster says: Support Legacy Buy a Badge with a boy playing at the beach. Near the table is a sign saying Legacy Appeal. Same group of photos as those in 2003 and so is the poster. 00610.1 second from the left is Rita Davidson.A record of fundraising by the Legacy Widows Clubs.Colour photo x 4 of a stall outside Legacy House.Printing on the back " -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Pat Grainger, "They Can Carry Me Out", Jan 1992
In 1990 City Librarian Wendy MORRIS commissioned Pat GRAINGER to co-ordinate a State and Council funded oral history project, the final product of which was a book printed in time for the 1992 Port Melbourne Festival. Having been sold out for two years, it was reprinted with funds from the City of Port Phillip Cultural Development fund just in time to be launched at the 2002 Festival launch held at Beacon Cove on a Yarra Tram, 22 March 2002.2002 reprint of "They Can Carry Me Out" - Memories of Port Melbourne Blue, perfect-bound paperback book with white title and black line conversion of photo of fishing boats in the Lagoon. 96 pp, reprinted March 2002fishermans bend, education - primary schools, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - waterside workers, education - kindergartens, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - ferries, transport - shipping, garden city, mission to seafarers, transport - railways, transport - horse, built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, built environment - industrial, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, religion, arts and entertainment, livestock, sandridge lagoon, migrants, built environment - public housing, centenary bridge, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions, police, sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, natural environment, business and traders, war - world war ii, deaths and funerals, flood, domestic life, gasworks, health - general health, excelsior hall, public action campaigns, ada mary a'beckett kindergarten, wendy morris, pat grainger, g borer & co, johnny allsorts pawnbroker, mckenzies milkbar, galatos chocolates, j e earl pty ltd, faram brothers hardware, jack porritt, liardet family, porritts boot shop, vintage port worth preserving project, phyllis anderson, norman barry, david beazley, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, florence beazley, george beazley, brenda bedford, lettie bradley nee walsh, margaret bride nee polson, anne callaghan, beris campbell, tony cannatelli, john carroll, john cass, margaret couch nee smith, brian couldrey, delva crawford nee rees, 'buffie' rees, joan curtis, elvir dragovic, james edward earl, linda edman, jessie edwards, lisa edwards, trevor emmett, judy faram, doug faram, george faram, richard faram, thomas faram, allen faram, a g warren, james murdock, margaret mclean, minnie mclean, m b muir, susie fox, william gleeson, sylvia gleeson, arnold goetz, lilian 'lil' goss nee johnson, gladys gott nee mccabe, stan gravias, george henry (harry) gray, len greaney, charles hall, bertha harvey nee carey, r graham carey, mac hatfield, f patricia (pat) hawkins, tippo hayes, tom hills, bradley hinge, lloyd holmes, norah howard nee mallet, voula hronakis, lorna johnson, diane keating nee bradley, alison kelly, june kirby, bob knell, tommy lahiff, nicole lalande, bill lane, kathleen lane nee moore, j s lang, ron laing, beverley lewis, andy libbis, peter libbis, emily lock, may lowe nee irving, wendy lowenstein, micael lucas, ted mccarthy, laura mcgill nee irving, vin mcnamara, elsie median nee mccabe, maree menzel, marie mills, marlene mitchell nee sharp, david moloney, ari pipilikas, ada polson nee bellion, les profitt, ted rohan, elizabeth saunders, vanessa savvaidis, prudence sheil, chutathip silpiphat, voula skourakis, flo stark, ted tobin, thelma todd, barbara villani, erica wilson, harry bocquet, nott street state school, port melbourne library, port melbourne temperance hall, swallow & ariell ltd, business and traders - hotels -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Magazine - newsletter, Graeme Kershaw, Port Fairy Post, June 2018
newsletter of the Port Fairy Historical Society to inform members of events that have taken place and historical events and personalities from the pastPDF files non-fictionnewsletter of the Port Fairy Historical Society to inform members of events that have taken place and historical events and personalities from the pastnewsletter, wvahs, western victorian association of historical societies, courthouse rejuvenation, soldiers avenue port fairy east, launch, lighthouse keeper and one armed cricketer, grace bowker, fire, 1918 fire, razzle dazzle -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, The School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat Centenary Appeal, 1970
In 1970 the Mount Helen campus opened, and to mark the centenary of the Ballarat School of Mines an appeal was launched with a view to building a Great Hall and a sports centre at Mount Helen.Information relating to the Ballarat School of Mines Centenary Appealballarat school of mines, centenary, appeal, great hall, 1870 founders hall, sporting facilities -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Jacqueline Dark and Dorothy Wickham attend Ballarat's International Women's Day Event
International Women's Day at the Bell Tower Conference Centre, for the launch of the publication "Amongst Ballarat's Finest". Jacqueline Dark, performer and soloist, Dorothy Wickham, guest speaker.Jacqueline Dark and Dorothy Wickham attend Ballarat's International Women's Day Eventamongst ballarat's finest, international women's day, dorothy wickham, jacqueline dark -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Alan Smith, The National Trust: Como Collection, 1987
Booklet inside black hardcover holder3 Sheets of paper inside: Letter to Ms Patricia Davies from Helen Dundon at APR Corporate Public Relations apologising for not inviting Patricia to the launch of Penleigh Boyd works at Como. Two Sheets (cut out of a book?) relating to Evelyn and Doris Gough "(Later Mrs. Merric Boyd)"walsh st library -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Documents, Harper, D.L, Reminiscences of Heathmont, 30-Apr-06
"Reminiscences of Ringwood" by D.L. Harper delivered at the Uniting Church Hall, Canterbury Road, Heathmont on Sunday 30 April 2006 to launch Greg Robinson's book "Reminiscences of Heathmont".6 type written pages held together with a staple +Additional Keywords: Harper, D.L. / Robinson, Greg -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Curt Bjerking & Easter Eggs, 12/1986
"A Melbourne artist has launched a one-man campaign in the metropolitan area to fight the overcommercialisation of Easter... Curt Bjerking, 40, a graphic artist for 22 years, is an expert in packages…"Young man shown holding a cardboard box of Easter eggs.C&N identification.bjerking, curt, c&n, easter eggs -
Unions Ballarat
The measure of the years, Menzies, Robert Gordon, 1970
Memoir of former Liberal Party prime minister, Robert Gordon Menzies. Menzies also served as Deputy Premier of Victoria. He launched the Liberal Party Australia in 1945.Relevance to the history of Australian politics - especially, the Liberal Party Australia and the United Australia Party.Dark coloured paperback with photo of Sir Robert Menzies on the cover. Name of author and title on front cover. Back cover is green with white print, including author's name and a precis of the content. Includes a brief statement of praise from the Daily Telegraph. Prices are at the bottom of the back cover.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, menzies, sir robert, menzies, rg, menzies, bob, prime minister, deputy premier - victoria, liberal party australia, united australia party, cricket - anecdotes, politics, politicians, memoir, autobiography -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Rosemary Ryan tram 502 - Official Launch photo, 1981
Official launch photograph of W2 502 as part of the Transporting Art project of 1981. For the principal pamphlet using this photograph featuring the first 15 tramcars see item 404. Yields information about the Rosemary Ryan tram 502 of 1981Colour print with remnants of mounting paper on rear.tramways, transporting art, w2 class, tram 502, rosemary ryan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Mike Brown tram 336 - Official Launch photo, 1978
Official launch photograph of W2 336 as part of the Transporting Art project of 1978. For the principal pamphlet using this photograph featuring the first 15 tramcars see item 404. Yields information about the Mike Brown Transporting Art tram of 1978.Colour print with remnants of mounting paper on rear.tramways, transporting art, w2 class, tram 336, mike brown -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Booklet unlocks top tips - He0914, 23/09/2015
A book called "Life Hacks", which contains tricks and advice for school leavers, is available from Banyule Council. The booklet was launched at Our Lady of Mercy College Heidelberg.News clipping, black text, colour image.banyule city council, banyule youth summit, our lady of mercy college -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Writing between the lines", 22/09/2005 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Thurs 22/9/2005, titled ""Writing between the lines". Features a photo of Alan Bradley, holding a copy of "The Golden City and its Tramways" with the Town Hall in the background and the small Section of track in the former footpath at the intersection of Sturt and Armstrong Sts. Photo by Lachlan Bence, article by Catherine Best, gives details of the book, the author and the reason for its launch. Two copies held.btm, town hall, book -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council, "Union Metplan - August 1988", Aug. 1988
Report - summary - folded A3 sheet titled "Union Metplan - August 1988". Gives a summary of the August 1988 report - see Reg Item 345, submission by the Public Transport Unions to Government. Outlines the Benefits, expanding the train and tram system, bus network, increasing patronage, workshops, funding and employment. Has a photo of John Halfpenny launching the plan at Caulfield station, August 1988 with the MTA band in the foreground.trams, tramways, the met, reports, melbourne, mta, atmoea, unions, metplan, tramway band -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Z3 running special in Smith St Collingwood, 1/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from an unknown Melbourne newspaper (Herald, Sun or the Age) with a photo of Z3 running special in Smith St Collingwood. Item states that it was carrying Members of Parliament on a demonstration run. Reg Item 86 would date this as 1/5/1975. Notes that four trams were used and then one a week afterwards. A piece of paper clipped with the original item was a note regarding an issue on the launch day - no date.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, z class, tram 3 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1927c
2x Identical copies 10x14Sepia toned photograph of Broomes Federal guest house, showing a large two storied fibro cement clad building, two tourist launches and rowing boat on lake moored to a timber jetty. Two motor cars of early vintage in front of guest house. Venga guest house visible to right of Broomes Federal. In the background amongst the trees, Holiday Inn guest house on Kalimna Heights. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, architecture, transport -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, Weapons Research Establishment (WRE), British Black Knight Rocket on Launcher, 25 July, 1960
On reverse: British Black Knight Rocket on Launcher Also stamped in blue ink: Phone: Ex. 253 STILL PHOTO SECTION W.R.E. SALISBURY, S.A. Neg. No. E1548 (in pencil) Date: 25.7.60 (in pencil) Subject: B.K. (in pencil) Classification: RESTRICTED (over stamped) 9 Feb 1961 (over stamped)alan gardiner collection, 1960, 1960-07-25, black knight rocket, launch pad, rocket, salisbury, south australia, space industry, weapons research establishment (wre), woomera -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Event Report, Queen Victoria Women's Centre 110th Anniversary Celebration 2006, c. 2006
event report for the three events, cocktail hour launch 9 October 2006, curiosities and campaigns exhibition 9th-13th October 2006 and open day 12 October 2006A4 sized bound report. 18 pages plus appendix. colour photos throughout including colour copies of media. festivals and celebrations, historical building, official event -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Ian Breward, South Port Parks Parish Mission: 150 Years of Service, 2003
This was written by PMH&PS member Ian BREWARD, who is the archivist for the Uniting Church in Melbourne, and therefore for the Methodist, Congregational and Presbyterian churches. It was launched at the Uniting Church in South Melbourne on 2003.South Port Parks Parish Mission: 150 Years of Service by Ian BREWARD - A history of the congregations and missions. Soft cover, 174 pp, illustrated.religion - uniting church, religion - wesleyan methodist church, religion - primitive methodist church, religion - presbyterian church, ian breward, emily lock, hazel wilson, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, 2001
During these celebrations the launch was held of the book "16 Tons of Gold; A History of Port Phillip Mine by author John Woodland. Guests were informed of the dress code for the Colonial Ball .1 A4 buff coloured, printed invitation to 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations on July 1, 2001 .2 School of Mines Roster for entire week of 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations .3 Document contains information of the Clunes Colonial Ball held to commemorate 150th Discovery of Gold .4 Invitation to the Miners Walk from Ascot to Clunes Diggings Sunday July 1 2001150th celebrations, school of mines roster 2001, clunes colonial ball guest information, discovery of gold celebration -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ward Room Plaque Waikato, C 1950
HMNZS was a Castle Class Anti - Submarine Minesweeper. Launched in October 1943 the ship was built from kauri timber on a steel frame. It was decommissioned in 1946 and later sold to the fishing industry.Ward room plaque to His Majesty"s New Zealand Ship Waikato. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice - Tramcar Restaurant for sale, The Financial Review, 23-11-1983
Advertisement for the sale of the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant placed by Peat Marwick of Melbourne. The Age Newspaper of 15/2/1983 has a story about the launch of the tram - see item 3730.Yields information about early days of the Tramcar Restaurant in Melbourne.Newspaper cutting from the Financial Review 23-11-1983 advertising Notice - The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant for saletrams, tramcars, colonial tramcar restaurant, restaurant tram, sale of trams -
National Wool Museum
Game, Board, Squatter 1962, 1962
Personal copy of Robert Lloyd. Associated letter provides information about cover photographs. Original version, launched at the Royal Melbourne Show 1962 as part of the Wool Bureau exhibit.NO 4 ASSORTMENT 4.3 Robert C Lloyd/ Personal Copy NWM 99.110sheep stations - management wool growing squatters, john sands pty ltd, lloyd, mr robert, sheep stations - management, wool growing, squatters -
Port of Echuca
Rectangular coloured photograph, 03/04/1984
The P.S Adelaide was re-launched back into the Murray River from the Hopwood Gardens where it had been on display from 1960 in April 1984. The re-launch attracted a lot of attention and took several weeks to achieve. A slipway had to be dug into the bank near Paddlewheel Park. Crowds attended each day. The P.S Pevensy was still bearing the name P.S Philadelphia from it's role in the TV Mini series "All The Rivers Run". In this photo the P.S Philadelphia is welcoming the P.S Adelaide back into the river.This photograph is significant because it shows the re-launch of the P.S Adelaide back into the Murray river. The P.S Adelaide is the second oldest wooden hulled paddle steamer still operating I the world. It also shows the role that P.S Pevensy played in the TV mini series, 'All The Rivers Run." This photograph and negative are related to images P000059.3, P000060.3, P000061.3, P000062.2, P000063.3, P000070.2, P000071.Colour photograph and negative of the P.S Adelaide re-floating in the river, obscured by the P.S Pevensey (with the name Philadelphia written across the wheel house). P.S Pevensy played the part of P.S Philadelphia in the TV mini series 'All The Rivers Run' in 1984. There is a crowd of spectators on the bank. A spectator boat and possibly a pontoon flank the boats.The names of the boats; Adelaide and Philadelphia can be seen written on the boats.p.s philadelphia, p.s pevensey, hopwood gardens, p.s adelaide, all the rivers run -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 2001 Stall, September 2001
Legacy widows selling handcrafts and items, such as second hand books and jigsaws, outside Legacy House for the launch of Badge Week in September 2001. For many years widows would run a craft stall for Badge Week launch. Banner slogan "Help pass on our legacy of care". See also photos (00509, 00511, 00512, 00513). Volunteers that have been identified are Dulcie Cedaro (on left in white) and Glad Fenton (wearing red). Dulcie is a former junior legatee (nee Dulcie Saker).A record of fundraising and that the widows made and contributed things to sell.Colour photo x 4 of widows holding a stall and helping during Badge Week.00514.1 printing on the back "