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Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Australians: book review for the A.B.C, Sep-66
Positive book review of Robert B. Goodman, The Australians, 1966. Photographs by American photographer Robert B. Goodman and text by George Johnston. Book review for the ABCTypewritten (c copy), quarto, 4 pagesgeorge johnston, robert b. goodman, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Speech, Robin Boyd, May-66
Notes regarding sculptural form of Opera House design and Utzon's professionalism; and relationship with ARUPHandwritten, quarto, 1 page. Over a letter from Travelodge confirming cancellation of reservationjorn utzon, sydney opera house, sydney opera house project, arup, bucky, buckminster fuller, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine, Basil Atkinson (Melbourne), Walkabout, Apr-66
This magazine issue contains an article on the Sydney Opera House titled "Can You Cost a Dream?" by Eva M. Buhrich, pictures by Max Dupain. p24-27. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of this Walkabout magazine. Many of the inserts were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded. sydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article - Book review, Philip Johnson, The Puzzle of Architecture, Jun-66
This is a comprehensive and erudite review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture' in a leading architectural journal. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded. A reprint from The Architectural Forum pp 72-73 and 93.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article - Letters, Jorn Utzon and Serge Chermayeff, Utzon's position' and 'Urban Playboys', Apr-66
The Letter pages contain two letter - one by Jorn Utzon and the second by Serge Chermayeff architect in New Haven). Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded. A reprint from The Architectural Forum letters pp 89-91.sydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article, Robin Boyd, Breaking point in Sydney, Apr-66
Robin Boyd was asked to write this article, after Jorn Utzon resigned for the Sydney Opera House commission. Description of the tension between Utzon requiring more freedom to develop his ideas, and the pressure applied by Davis Hughes, State Minister of Public Works of NSW Government. Boyd describes the controversy, the outblowing of costs. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded. A reprint from The Architectural Forum pp 21-22.Also p23-24, pp 81-84.A reprint from The Architectural Forum, p21.sydney opera house, utzon, davis hughes, arne jacobsen, saarinen, arup, edward herbert farmer, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal, Mungo MacCallum and Ove Arup, Bennelong designs, Apr-66
Three articles under the title 'Bennelong Designs" (1) Drawing a dream by Mungo MacCallum (2) Dream into sculpture", (3) Consultant's role by Ove Arup. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.Newspaper booklet of 24 pages, Nation No 192. pp. 12-15sydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal - Article, RAIA, Sydney Opera House, Apr-66
Short piece on 'Sydney Opera House' regarding panel of three architects appointed to complete Sydney Opera House. Includes comments by the President of RAIA, Mr Gavin Walkley. Robin Boyd’s desk cupboard contained two exercise books (item D482.1-D482.2) and assorted articles, essays and other material regarding the building of the Sydney Opera House, inserted inside the front cover of Walkabout magazine, July 1966 (item P1377). This publication is one of those inserts. Many of these were collected by Boyd’s eldest daughter, Mandie, who recalls that her father was writing a book, but was very disillusioned with the way the entire Opera House saga unfolded.4 page newsletter, RAIA News, Vol 3, No 4. Article on first page.sydney opera house, utzon, sydney opera house project, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Appletree Hill Estate (facsimile), 1965-66
This is a facsimile copy, produced by Masters of Architecture Students at the Melbourne School of Design University of Melbourne, 2017. This feature correspondence, newspaper articles, and other material concerning the development of Appletree Hill Housing Development, Glen Tower Drive, Glen Waverley, 1966. In 1965 Lend Lease Homes commissioned Robin Boyd to design six brick veneer houses. They were built as a display village at Appletree Hill.A facsimile of an booklet to advertise Lend Lease homes designed by Robin Boyd.appletree estate, architecture, domestic architecture, housing estate, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article, C.F.J. Whebell, Pre-Confederation Houses in Norfolk County, Dec-66
Article "Pre-Confederation Houses in Norfolk County", Ontario, Vol 58, pp 224-235.In right hand corner, handwritten note "Compliments of CFJ Whebell (signature) to Dr Robin Boyd 21/10/67."walsh st library -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Correspondence, 1963-66
Correspondence from and to prospective students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, George Toyne, 1965-66
Correspondence and photograph re George Toyne, recipient of a Kraft Scholarshipgeorge toyne, kraft scholarship -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, [Gladioli, Irises, etc.], 196019-66
Catalogues for Errey Bros. (Camperdown, Vic.). 4 issuesflowers, catalogues, errey bros, camperdown -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - ACCOUNT LEDGERS, NO.1 1943 - '66 NO.2 1967 - '86 NO.3 1986 - 1989
ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FO THE BLIND. CLUNES AUXILIARY FORMED 1933. DISBANDED 1989. STREET STALLS, CONCERTS, TRADING TABLES, CASH DONATIONS AND ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL BUSINESS HOUSES, ALL THE LOCAL CHURCHES (EACH CHURCH RAN THEIR OWN STALL ON DAY OF ANNUAL FAIR) A BLIND REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDED THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ALWAYS PROVED AN INTERESTING SPEAKER.CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND NO.1 SMALL THICK BLACK, SOFT COVERED TREASURERS BOOK WORKS FROM BOTH FRONT AND BACK COVERS 1943 - 1967. NO.2 BLUE SOFT COVERED PENCRAFT CASH BOOK, TREASURERS BOOK 1967 - '86 NO.3 ORANGE SOFT COVER LEDGER, TREASURERS BOOK 1985 - 1989 R.V.I.Plocal history, books, documents, clunes blind auxiliary -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Book Review Digest (New York), Boyd, Robin. The Puzzle of Architecture, Aug-66
This is a very short review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.This Clipping is attached to Cambridge University Press (New York).Handwritten in blue pen Melbournethe puzzle of architecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Choice, Boyd, Robin. The Puzzle of Architecture, Sep-66
This is a very short review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.This Clipping is attached to Cambridge University Press (New York).Handwritten in blue pen Melbournewalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article, Philip Johnson, The Puzzle of Architecture, Jun-66
This is a comprehensive and erudite review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture' in a leading architectural journal.Photocopy (3 pages) with a photocopy of Cambridge Univ Press (NY) card with Journal and date information. pp 72-73, & 93walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Book Review Digest (New York), Boyd, Robin. The Puzzle of Architecture, Aug-66
This is a very short review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.Photocopy of original Clipping and original attached note (item P1374.20).the puzzle of architecture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal - Clipping, Book review, Jun-66
This is a book review of 'The Puzzle of Architecture', published in Architectural Science Review.Typewritten, 2 pages, both sides (first two pages relevant) -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal - Clipping, L.K. Stevens, Book review, Jul-66
This is a book review of 'The Puzzle of Architecture'.Review on reverse side of the cover page of the journal. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Robin Boyd, Robin Boyd to Gram, Dec-66
This note card and note to Patricia Boyd's parents was written from Melbourne on Boyd stationary, anticipating the family overseas trip to Europe and Montreal (pre-Expo '67). Mandie Boyd and her husband were visiting Melbourne from Sydney and added a note. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Stove Cooking Gasoline, M-1950 Burner, 2/66
US Army Rogers M-1950 Stove Portable Gasoline Burner Vietnam Era Removable Hand pump set into base to pressurise fuel Maroon plastic flame control valve handle, that swings left to right through 180 degrees. Purpose built service spanner secured between burner support legs. Operating Instruction have worn off. Significant damage to Safety warning label. Still fully operational1 Gold adhesive label with Operating Instructions 1 Red adhesive label with Safety Warning under instructions -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, 2-Jul-66
Programme for the Final day during Wimbledon 1966. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Album - Photographs of heritage sites in Victoria, Eva Grant, 1964-66
Eva Grant was a member of the Kew Historical Society. Three albums in the collection were created by her, this one, the third created between 1964 and 1966. They were donated to the Society by her daughter in 2010. Each of the albums includes photographs and newspaper cuttings collected on her travels to historic places in South East Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. Particular structures photographed in this album include: Barnawatha (Vic.) - The Hermitage | Beveridge (Vic.) - Stone cottage where Ned Kelly was born. | Brighton - St Andrew’s Church graveyard. | Chiltern (Vic.) - lake view [missing] | Cowes (Vic.) - ‘Broadwater’ [originally home of Henty-Wilson family], demolished 1965; Bell of the Speke wreck; Edward’s tree. | Euroa (Vic.) - Habbies Howe | Fairfield (Vic.) - Dight’s Falls; John Dight. | Fernshawe (Vic.) - Queen Mary tree. | Jolimont (Vic.) - Old railway tunnel linking the first Government House (1964); Sign identifying location of first Government House. | Kew (Vic.) - Cairn at Dight’s Falls; Canoe tree, Bowyer Avenue. | Kyneton - De Grave’s Flour Mill - “C”. | Maldon (Vic.) - Chinese oven; Macarthur’s House; Maldon’s oldest resident; Chinese graves x 2; [Beehive Chimney]. | Marysville (Vic.) - Centenary cairn | Mitcham (Vic.), Mud brick house x 2, Deep Creek Road. | Melbourne (Vic.) - St Paul’s Cathedral [renovation] (1964); Wreckers at Damman’s Corner, cnr Bourke and Collins Streets (1964); Princess Gate project x 2 (1964); Colonial Storekeeper’s building on cnr King and Bourke Streets (1966); Early observatory 1861-3; the Honey Memorial. | Mt Oberon (Vic.) - [obsolete] radio telephone dish. | Seymour (Vic.) - Habres (sic) House x 3.| Swan Hill (Vic.) - Major Mitchell’s Cairn (12/1964); Headstone of Andrew Beverage AM (12/1964). | Templestowe (Vic.) - Finn’s Hotel. | Thornton (Vic.) - Eildon Station. | Werribee (Vic.) - Chirnside Memorial [Presbyterian] Church; gaslight beside church | Location unknown, but possibly Swan Hill - Brick house; Wooden bullock dray. | Location unknown - Headstone of John Furlonge 1835.Important record of significant heritage properties in Victoria, many of which have since been demolished.30 page spirex bound drawing book including photographs and newspaper articles of historic buildings in Victoria. The front cover has a picture of a steam boat. The cover is encased in plastic. A number items in the album are annotated with written commentary by Eva Grant who compiled the album. Annotations and transcriptions by Eva Grant on most imageseva grant, photograph albums, heritage places - victoria -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HELMET, C 2004
Helmet issued to GREG FARMER 8442898 Served IRAQ 2004 SECDET 4 BRAVO; Served IRAQ 2005/2006 AMTGZ 2nd CAV REG 2004-2008 ASLAU- DRIVER, GUNNER, COMMANDER (SECDET) security detachment (AMTGZ ) AL Muthanna Task Group Helmet- Kevlar, green colour, round dome shape complete with chin strap, headphones and microphone attached to inner fabric liningHandwritten- back of helmet exterior black felt tipped pen “ FARMS/V1D/V1F” Makers label- black print on white sticker /^/MEDIUM/8470-66-140-6673/ Z0101/999-9-49677-001/47176uniform, head wear, iraq, kevlar helmet -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Foot Powder
Small individual container of Australian Department of Defence issue foot powder for anti-bacterial treatment of the skin. Possibly issued to Australian service personnel during the Vietnam era. The container has a sliding perforated lid to enable the user to sprinkle the powder on the skin.The container is marked on front and back sides with the following "FOOT POWDER", "D /l\ D", "NET WEIGHT 2 OZS", "MANUFACTURED BY MURPHY LIEBERT PTY LTD SYDNEY AUSTRALIA" The side of the container is marked "PD 2/66". -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Defence Personal Items Pack male, May 2003
Used by male Defence personnelOlive green plastic corrugated cardboard rectangular box with folding lid containing 18 miscellaneous male grooming, washing and deodorant items. A black medium biro pen is also included. A black printed white label is located on the outside of the box lid.RMSDAS 44 Biloela St Villawood NSW Ph 02 9728 5914 Fax 02 9728 5901 Defence Personal Items Pack Male Order No 293064 NSN No: 8465 66 145 6306 05/2003 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Training material - video tape, RAAF, RAAF 16mm Training Film on "The Care and Handling of Video Tape"
Unknown year of origin training film from RAAF.black plastic box with yellow sticker on front with RAAF logo. Inside box is video tape, bearing the same title on the outside of the box.CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED STOCK NO. 6910/66/105/3022 HQSC Film Library TITLE: The Care and Handling of video tape Accession No. VT0524 TIME: 10mins Copy No "A" REEL 1 of 1 Spine of box: Video Number 139 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, TROUSERS, SERVICE DRESS - ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1. 2005 2. 2005
1. Shirt - light khaki colour cotton/polyester fabric, short sleeves, shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flap, plastic buttons. Left sleeve - fabric patch, embroidered 'Rising Sun Badge' "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY", white cotton manufacturers label, back below collar. 2. Trousers - khaki colour wool/ polyester fabric. Service dress style with fob pocket, two side pockets, one back pocket with concealed button down flap. Plastic buttons and metal zipper fly. Khaki polyester fabric lining waist and pocket lining. White cotton manufacturers label back pocket lining.Manufacturers information on labels - black ink print. 1. "ADA/ 2910002/ JUN 2001/ NSN: 8405 66 133 5955/ SIZE 40/ NAME/ SERVICE NO/ 65% POLYESTER/ 35% COTTON/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA" 2. "ADA/ 4500299219/ 2005/ NSN: 8405 66 140 7088/ SIZE W821L 78/ NAME/ SERVICE NO/ 50% WOOL 50% POLYESTER/ DRY CLEAN ONLY (P) / REPRESS ON ORIGINAL/ CREASES. USE DAMP CLOTH/ OR MEDIUM TO HOT/ STEAM IRON/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA"uniform, army, service dress -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JUMPER, ARMY, John Brown, 1978
Part of the "Kevin John Herdman", No. 397661 Collection. See catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service.Jungle green knitted woollen crew neck jumper. Shoulder boards with Major's crown and RACT badge attached to each epaulette. Epaulettes fastened with velcro. Khaki fabric reinforcement panels sewn onto shoulders and elbows. khaki fabric pockets for pens sewn onto top of LH sleeve. Black plastic name badge attached to RH side. White calico manufacturers and washing instruction labels sewn to inside of collar. Button hole on front of neck band.8405. 66-3-2702, size small (upwards arrow^), SERVICE NO, NAME.On black plastic name badge: "HERDMAN". On manufacturers label: JOHN BROWN, VIC, 1978, DSN uniform, jumper, royal australian corps of transport, major, kevin john herdman