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Geelong Cycling Club
Road Cycle, 1920
This is a Bluebird road cycle made in 1920 by Alan Lowndes from Modewarre. It was purchased by Ray Kinleyside (secretary of the Geelong West Amateur Cycling Club) after WWi in the 1920s.An example of road cycles commonly used in the 1920s.Unrestored road cycle painted red. It is a single brake, single speed bicycle. alan lowndes; ray kinleyside; bluebird road cycle; geelong west amateur cycling club; geelong cycling club; road cycle; -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Fire Brigade Members in Uniform, Portrait
Group Portrait of Stawell Fire Brigade Members in Uniform Reg Chapman Harry Chapman Albert Oliver Ray Maddocks Arthur Parson Fred Crouch Peter Fenwick B/W Photograph of seven senior fire brigade officers in Dress Uniforms: Names on Back of Copy Chapman's Studio, Stawellstawell -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Citrus Trees, c. 1960
Note by T.H. Kneen 10 June 1992, "Ray Harding established a range of citrus varieties on a range of stocks - a very interesting block of citrus - grown under stock(?)."Black and white photograph. Student driving a tractor in the Citrus Block in the Orchard.student, tractor, orchard, ray harding, citrus trees, grafting stock, citrus block -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, The Dickson family story, 1952o
Ray and Bonnie Dickson moved to Greensborough in 1951, the area was mostly open space with few houses. Bonnie recalls and recounts her life in Greensborough in this interview with neighbour Rosalie Bray.There is some discussion of restrictions to house building in this post war period.3 typed pages of oral history and photograph of Bonnie Dickson. Copy 2: Item 695.bonnie dickson, ray dickson, rosalie bray, nell street, greensborough, oral history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - SECV pen with logo, Orthello Germany, SECV pen, c1980
Has the final SECV (1990's) "sun rays" logo and the statement "You've got a friend at the SEC". The reference gives information on the revival of the SECV as a State Government entity in 2023.Demonstrates SECV stationary and gifts.Plastic biro or pen consisting of outside holder with button to engage with the metal ink container and spring and screwed base that contains the moveable part. Coloured externally black and white. Has the logo of the State Electricity Commission (1980's, 1990s"). Brass ink container marked with a swan, Orthello Germany. Would have been made with a pocket clip, this has broken off.secv, power supply, pens, souvenirs, btm -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Hennings Tea Room, 1915c
Copied from a negative produced by George Legg. Later El Ray Cafe - Crea's burnt 12 August 1964. Lakes Inn Cafe - J & L Mitchelson 1972.Black and white photograph of Hennings Store, on Esplanade. Notice above veranda, of weatherboard building, advertises drinks, fruit, confectionery, pies, tea, coffee, postcards, stationary and stamps. On veranda in front of shop two women in long dresses, one holding a baby, small girl in short frock and hat, man leaning on veranda post. Ten other children in photo. Post and rail fence beside footpath. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, retail trade, clothing, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT FIRE BRIGADE, CHAMPION 1961, 1961-1962
Photograph - black and white. The Kangaroo Flat Fire Brigade, Champion Brigade 1961 -1962. Mascots - Ray Bowery, Geoff Browning. L to R front - Graeme Danson, M.McGregor, Bruce Pain, Jack Luke, K.Smith, N.Austin. Back row - B.Kenley, A.Langley, Len Boucher, Wayne Pattison.organization, public utility, fire brigade, kangaroo flat fire brigade. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - TED HOCKING COLLECTION: 45 RPM RECORD THE GOLDEN CITY BY RAY BURGESS, 1981
On 45 rpm vinyl record entitled 'The Golden City' by Ray Burgess. Record is contained within a yellow coloured cardboard sleeve printed with a cartoon image of a man playing a banjo dressed as a miner. He is standing with one foot on a gold washing cradle. On the reverse of the sleeve is printed the lyrics of the song.Leeds Musicentertainment, music, records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOOD OLD DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, June 18, 2004. Good old days: a photo of the Ordnance Factory tool room personnel, believed to have been taken in 1942. The photo was provided by Ray Ryan. Mr. Ryan worked at the factory for as a toolmaker for 37 and a half years.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Behind the Wire
16 Photograph of Vietnam Veterans: Ian Teague; Jack Miller; Jim Archbold; John Haward; John Vincent; Keith Borger; Mike Wells; Noel Sproles; Wayne Lyons; Ray Hinge; Ron Hamlyn; Ron Hancock; Danny Burton; Ted Haddrick; Tony Bowden & Winston James.photographic exhibition, behind the wire -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Regalia, Ray's Birthday Sash
Sash was worn at all meetings except where the program made it in impractical.Ray's royal blue cotton birthday sash with 1cm white border rosette of royal blue, white and gold. White letter "B" in centre. It was worn over the right shoulder and joined at the left side below the waist. This sash does not confirm to the standard outlined in the Methodist Girls' Comradeship Constitution.methodist girls' comradship rays section -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Hat Badge - Rising Sun
This object relates to Oliver Charles MURPHY. He was born on 1/01/1879 in Lexton, VIC. Oliver Charles served in the Army (6047) enlisting on, 20/03/1916 in Swan Hill, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 5 BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Corporal / Bombardier (CPL/LBDR) on 23/06/1919. Oliver Charles MURPHY was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mrs Sarah Ann MURPHY - Wife.Badge with motif of the Rising Sun, for use on Australian Army slouch hats. Rising Sun includes rays of sunshine in an arch around a crown, below which there is a scroll bearing text. On reverse, two loops are soldered to the badge and a pin is fed through both loops, used for attachment to slouch hat. On front: “AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH/MILITARY FORCES”first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, uniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Costume - Performance Costume, Floor Show Dress, Blue Brocade, circa 1965, c.1965
Robin Kelly was born Robin Vandersluys in Mary Street, Kew. As a child, she sang in backyard concerts run with her brother, Leslie. The family moved to Deepdene in 1949 and Robin joined church and school choirs. Later she was to study classical singing with Stella Power, modern singing with Jack White, TV Presentation with Natalie Raine of Crawford Productions and acting/singing with Jessie Matthews. Following her victory in a talent quest at the Orama Ballroom, she was invited to join the Orama Big Band with singers Harry Cox and Arlene Forrest. She also sang with the Kerm Jones Jazz Band at Power House and with Frank Johnson's Jazz Band at Jazz Junction. Robin became resident band vocalist at the historic Federal Hotel in Collins Street with the Rudi Laquer Trio. She also sang at The Savoy Plaza with the George Cadman Trio. A year later she became resident vocalist at the Ress Oriental Hotel with the Lennie Holmes Trio. Later, Robin married pianist Peter Jones, singing under the name 'Robin Vanser' in clubs in Sydney and regional New South Wales. She was booked for a Vietnam War tour and also sang in Tahiti. Returning to Melbourne, her agent booked her to appear in shows in Tasmania including West Point Casino and Melbourne country venues. Another agent, John Bishop, booked her to do floor shows in Melbourne, including Xmas Seasons at the Hampton Hotel where she entertained audiences with her comedy and audience participation routines. In 1971, Robin Kelly retired to run her Robin Hood Antiques business in Canterbury, during which time she was married to tenor Glenn Kelly. Later she joined Sing Australia Camberwell Choir, performing as a soloist at their Melbourne Town Hall Concert.The Vandersluys-Kelly Collection of photographs, costumes and musical performance memorabilia was donated to the Kew Historical Society by Robin Denise Kelly in 2018. The collection is an important record of stage and recorded performances in Australia in the second half of the 20th century. This new nationally-focused and artistically significant collection augments and contextualises the local performing arts materials in our collection. Blue brocade, halter neck, full-length sheath, with two blue chiffon drops from back to floor. The dress was worn by Robin Vanser (aka Robin Kelly nee Vandersluys) in live performances in the 1960s, including on the Don Lane Show, and in Sydney in 1966 in a program that included Johnny Ray.performing arts - australia - 1960s, robin vanser, performance costumes, floor show dresses -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - Sword, Henry Wilkinson, patt 1896, infantry officer no scabbord, 10/1913
Straight Blade, fuller edge side , 3/4 hand guard "GVR" cypher, ray skin grip - wire bound, sword knot, no scabbard " side outer hand guard "3MD " 300 10/13 Ornate makings decorate the blade including Royal Standards and the makers details"3MD " 300 10/13 By appointment Henry Wilkinson PALL MALL London by Warrent -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech 4
A black and white photograph of RAAF surgeon Wing Commander Alan Beech assisted by triage three medicale officers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietam, view and assess x-rays of a wounded Digger while the rest of he team continue with resusitation prior to surgery.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue, raaf -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Mounted print of H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean waters
The HMAS Sydney in Korean waters launching Hawker Sea Fury fighters. The HMAS Sydney is flanked on either sides by her destroyer escorts HMAS Tobruk, and HMCS Sioux. A rescue helicopter is hovering above the Sydney.HMAS Sydney joined United Nations forces in Korean waters in October 1951. The Sydneys' role consisted predominantly of direct attacks on ground targets and assistance to ground operations. Sydney can be seen here launching Hawker Sea Fury fighters from the Nos. 805 and 808 Squadrons with Fairey Firefly on deck.Mounted print of H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean watersRay Honisett H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean waters.1951_52 1975 oil on canvas 121.9 x 182.9cm Australian War Memorial (28077) Telegraphist E.LOGAN R.A.N. R51533 1957/58korean war, h.m.a.s.. sydney, navy, lara r.s.l. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Mixed media - Audio Cassette and Program, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Shire of Diamond Valley Festival of Carols, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society 1989, 10/12/1989
A recording of Shire of Diamond Valley Carols, December 1989. This performance is by the Diamond Valley Choral Society.3 audio cassettes in clear plastic cases, program and 2 draft programs.Handwritten on cassette: Tape 1: "DV Shire Carols 1989"; Tape 2: "Festival of carols"; Tape 3: "Dv Christmas carols 10.12.89, taped by Ray Briggs of Watsonia".diamond valley choral society, christmas music, diamond valley, carols -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Charter Tralagon Linaria 148, 1946
Joyce Edgcumbe was, at the time the Charter was issued, the MGC's State Superintendent and Charles Gallacher the Chief Director. The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members". The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest".Cream coloured Charter with blue and gold print and handwritten informatiion.."TRARALGON NO 148 LINARIA" "2nd AUGUST 1946" "Joyce Edgcumbe" "Charles Gallacher".methodist girls' comradeship, traralgon no 148 linara, charles gallaher chief director, joyce edgcumbe sate superintendant -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Pilgrimage to the Shrine 1996, 1996
Wreath laying ceremony for Legacy widows at the Cenotaph at the Shrine of Remembrance in 1996. This is an annual event for Legacy widows at the start of Legacy Week, which is the first week in September. The Service is followed by a church service and a luncheon. In 1996 it was at the Hyatt (see 00888). The photos show the a group marching to the Shrine, some carrying wreaths, including President Ray Ward and L/- David Cull. Then a group of widows posing for the camera, one is Mrytle Ingram who is pictured with Ray Ward in 00797. Some of the photos were featured in The Answer newsletter.A record of a ceremony at the Shrine.Colour photo x 2 of wreath laying at the Cenotaph and a group of widows.Printed on back -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, The Australian Elizabethan Trust, John Sumner to Robin Boyd, 17.12.1958
This letter from John Sumner, General Manager of Opera, is sending Robin Boyd scripts by Sydney Playwright Ray Mathew. These scripts have not been found in Robin Boyd's papers here. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Happy 21st Parkmore Auto Service, 1993
Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.parkmore auto service, motor mechanics, beech street, nunawading, no 14, de boer, gerry, ray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Historic road signs will get a facelift, 1/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.Article from Whitehorse Gazette 21/1/1998 informing that Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct. The signs which have been vandalised and have badly deteriorated have been described as a Blackburn icon and a reminder of the past before traffic lights and road signs existed.Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.city of whitehorse, abbott, kevin, champion, isaac, ray, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Open Day 1996, 1/04/1996 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Blacksmiths on Open Day Heritage Week, 1996.nunawading and district historical society, huecherig, oscar, gard, ray, jones, julie, heritage week 1996 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BHS EXCURSION TO EAGLEHAWK AND THE WHIPSTICK 8/10/2006
Notes on the BHS Excursion to Eaglehawk and the Whipstick, Sunday 8 October 2006, prepared by Margaret Bourke. The excursion was conducted by Ray Wallace and organised by Kay McGregor. Notes give a detailed list of the places visited - Eaglehawk, Snob's Hill, Harvey Town, Whipstick, Woodvale, Red Flag Gully and Lightning Hill.bhs excursion to eaglehawk and the whipstick 8/10/2006, margaret bourke, ray wallace, kay mcgregor, national trust, lancashire open cut, joey midson, prince of wales mine, pioneer hotel, pavillion hotel, moon mine, new moon, moon sandhill, moon dams, new moon north, woodvale state school, clan mcleod pipe band, rothackers, james woods, baden-baden hotel -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - Sword, patt 1896, infantry officer w/ leather scabbord, 1896
Straight Blade, fuller edge side , 3/4 hand guard "GVR" cypher, ray skin grip - wire bound, sword knot, leather scabbard with chrome around mouth. Scabbard markings "6MD 107" "PW" on opposite side outer hand guard "6MD 106" blade M5850. Scabbard markings "6MD 107" "PW" on opposite side outer hand guard "6MD 106" blade M5850. regimental property, sword, cermonial, king george v, infantry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 12/03/1946 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of U206, along with 19, 38, 35, and 37. C class trams No. 19 at the end of 2 road was painted at the time for the Centenary of Brunswick and Coburg (Ray Pearson) and is the second car to carry this number. Wal's album notes that the photo dated 12-3-1946trams, tramways, brunswick depot, freight tram, c class, tram 206, tram 19, tram 38, tram 35, tram 37, u class, e class -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Knife, pocket, c1982
Pocket knife, metal with ivory hanlde inserts, manufacturer "Sandoz"inscribed on handle. This pocket knife had an attached arm that was designed to break off the tops of glass vials containing catgut suture in solution.Sandoz manufactured the suture and provided the pocket knives with the vials of suture, according to Dr Ray Hyslop, the donor..glass vial cutter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, VWA Review, Around - Australia in 7 days! We've done it!, 29/10/1962
Story of a Volkswagen and Shell Oil Company round Australia publicity drive. Drivers: Ray Christie and Joe Dunlop (Greensborough policeman). Copies from from VWA Review, 29th October 1962Greensborough policeman, Joe Dunlop was co-driver of the Volkswagen beetle that completed 8,100 miles in seven days in 19625 pages, 2 photocopied pages of an article, with 3 page typed transcriptionmotor reliability trials, joe dunlop, car trials -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 1989 Fundraising Auction with Lou Richard and Bob Davis, 24/05/1989
Fundraising for the work of the Association for the Blind took on many forms. On May 24, 1989, a auction of sports items was held with guest celebrity auctioneers Lou Richards, Bob Davis and Ray Lord at Elanora.16 col. photographs and 2 B/W photographsassociation for the blind, lou richards, bob davis, ray lord -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph, 26.6.1916
The postcard belonged to Horace Samuel LONG 'Swag' No 437, 9th & 4th LH Regt AIF seated on the right. The original postcard stated on the rear that the other 2 were Ray Forrester from Gippsland seated and Bob Exon from down Ravenswood way. Ray is possibly Joseph Raymond Forrester No 608 2nd reinforcements 9th LHRegt who was later awarded an "MM". Bob is Rupert Exon No 408 9th LHRegt. Refer Refer Cat No 16P for Swag’s service details. Refer Cat No 486P for the collection relating to Rupert Exon No 408.Copy of black & white postcard depicting 3 soldiers in a studio portrait.Handwritten bottom: Yours truly Me, us & Coy photography, light horse, aif