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Tennis Australia
Photographic print, 1971
Photograph of Margaret Court and Evonne Goolaging standing on a court at Wimbledon when playing as a doubles team, 1971. Press photo (credit UPI). Materials: Photographic emulsion, Papertennis -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
The tennis courts in the photograph were located in Evans Street in Sunbury on the site of the present day Shopping Square complex. They were used by the townspeople in the 1920s. The various sporting clubs generated much community spirit in Sunbury.A black and white copy of an old photograph of a lady and man sitting under a sun umbrella on a tennis referee's seat at a tennis court. Some people in the baCKGROUND ARE PLAYING TENNIS.tennis, tennis courts. -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Deering, Ann (pseudonym of Nancy Collier), Serenade to Columbine, 1951
Romance fiction.222 p. : brown cover. Section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover, image of a woman in ballet dress, with a man behind her playing a grand piano.fictionRomance fiction.fiction, ann deering -
The Cyril Kett Optometry Museum
Cartoon Drawing, John Nathan, Final Year Optometrical Science Students 1944, 1944 (exact)
The cartoon was drawn by John Nathan, one of the final year students in the first class to graduate with the diploma of Licentiate of Optometric Science from the Australian College of Optometry. His father was Bertram Nathan who played important roles in obtaining registration of optometrists in 1934 and on the Council of the College. John was to become Director of Studies from 1950 to 1964 and President of the College from 1969 to 1978. He also paints in oils.This cartoon is significant to the Australian College of Optometry as a piece of memorabilia from the class of 1944. It is one of only two drawings of optometrists in the Kett collection.Framed ink on paper cartoon drawing of final year Optometrical Science students of 1944 in Melbourne. The characters are depicted playing in an optometric consulting room. It is headed 'Final Year Optometrical Science 1944' and at the lower edge are the names of the students 'John Nathan, Tony "Craniclaw" Douglas, Vans Ovenden and Doug Allen'. Signed by the artist 'John Nathan'.This cartoon drawing depicts final year Optometry students in a contemporary consulting room of 1944. They are shown in typical optometrists' attire of dark trousers, side-buttoning short white coats and PD ruler in the breast pocket. The room has an electric instrument stand, hydraulic patient chair and internally illuminated test chart. The drawing shows the artist's name 'John Nathan' and is mounted in a black frame.Signed by the artist 'John Nathan'students, optometry, optometrical science, cartoon, drawing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Music Award
From attached paperwork: 2 medals awarded to Doreen Hooley by the London college Music for Pianoforte Playing 1924 and 1927. Housed in black boxes with blue velvet lining. Marked JA Restall Jeweller Silversmith and Medallist 82 Cambridge St. Birmingham. Doreen St Clair Hooley b Eaglehawk 1912 Father Chas Wood Hooley Mother Margt Helena McMahon Reg No 29117. Married Anthony Taylor Mutton 1940 Reg No 3223. See The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) http://nla.gov.au/nlanews-page440306 Doreen Hooley Music Award: Medal awarded by the London College of Music for piano playing 1927. Medal encased in blue velvet in square box. Medal is circular with the words "London College Music" and an image of a female kneeling on front. There is a personalised inscription and musical on the back of the medal. The inside cover of the box has printed "J.A.Restall Jeweller Silversmith and Medallist 82 Cambridge St. Birmingham". Medal is attached to a faded ribbon with fancy metal scroll at the top and bottom of the ribbon. The top metal scroll is attached to blue velvet within the box. The box has a metal rod and hook fastener to open and close.medals, music, piano, london college of music, restall jeweller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MAN PLAYING ACCORDION
(1) An older man seated in an armchair with an upholstered back with a carved top playing an accordion? He is wearing shirt, cardigan, trousers, lace up boots and a cap. His walking stick is hanging on the back of the chair. (2) A middle aged man sitting in front of a brick fireplace playing an accordion. The instrument has a plate near the keys with 'The Grand Organ' printed on it. It has decorative scroll work on the corner near the keys.photo, individual, male, peter ellis collection, accordion/concertina players -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
B/W Photograph, Emerald v Powelltown Grand Final 1983, 1983
Emerald Football Club won the Premiership in 1983 against Powelltown.The photograph records a significant even in the history of the Emerald Football Club.B/W photograph of several footballers grappling for the ball, near the oval boundary. A dozen or so spectator clearly visible in the background.Rear (handwritten): "1983" (top right corner) "Peter Rush - No. 18 front left" "Emerald Football Club playing Powelltown" "Grand Final - Emerald won"emerald football club, powelltown football club -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Work on paper, Joy Stewart, 7. Churches, 1988
Kew Tapestry The eight panels depict the history of Kew. This was a 1988 Australian Bi-Centennial Project carried out under the auspices of City of Kew Council and the Kew Historical Society Incorporated. Nearly 600 citizens including many children participated in the production by adding a few or more stitches. A book records their names and the panels upon which they worked. Artist: Joy Stewart Co-ordinator: Dorothy BenyeiSydney Joy (Joy) Stewart was born in Melbourne 1925. She studied at Swinburne Technical College Art School from 1941-1945, then the National Gallery Art School 1946-1948. Her career included employment positions as a display artist, designer/painter, gallery assistant, and art teacher. Joy relocated to Cairns in 1981. Solo exhibitions in Melbourne and Cairns, including 'Done By Me' at Cairns Regional Gallery in 1999. Group exhibitions at Cairns Regional Gallery, 'The Fish John West Regrets, 1993' and 'Facets of Life' 1994. Joy Stewart died in Cairns in 2018.7. Churches. A Handcoloured cartoon created by the artist Joy Stewart as a template for the seventh of a series of embroidered panels depicting the history of Kew. Wool colour codes at left. Inscription: "CHURCHES. Religion has played an important part in the lives of Kew residents. The churches established schools and caring institutions." Signed by the artist "(c) JStewart, 1988"bicentennial project (kew), joy stewart -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo, First Slovenian soccer team at Wandin East 1956, 1956
Slovenians love to play soccer and the first team was established in 1956 to play at the Boxing Day picnic at Wandin EastBlack and white photograph. From left to right: Marijan Persic, Martin Sustaric, Marijan Krajnc, Vlado, Anton Serek, Tone Sercer, Ivan Mihelj, Darko Hribernik, Damian Jovanovic, unknown, Marinac, Valter Jelenic, slovenian soccer team, slovenian club melbourne, sport -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Teachers' College Picnic, 1947, 1947
The Ballarat Teachers' College had a number of excursions and events including the college picnic.Two black and white photographs of Ballarat Teachers' College students at a picnic. .1) nine adults pose for a photograph. All are standing. .2) Three males 'play rough' on an oval..1) - verso "College Picnic" .2) - verso "Sammy Boyd, David Cooper (Charles), Tom Hill. College picnicballarat teachers' college, boyd, cooper, hill, picnic, student activity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PIPELINE NEWSLETTER, Jan/Feb 1976
Cut out from the ''Pipeline Jan/Feb 1976'' The Pipeline was a newsletter published by Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria. The article is titled ''Gas Plays Big Part in Bendigo's Background''newspaper, bendigo, pipeline gas and fuel newsletter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PLAYING THE PART
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Playing the part: the ladies committee of the Bendigo Caledonian Highland Fair. Date and identity of men at rear unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: KEEPERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, April 19, 2001. Keepers: the 1920 Sandhurst football team. The team had a reputation for ''playing for keeps''. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 1950s
Bendigo 1950s. Bendigo Easter Procession. Easter Monday was 7 April 1958. Four white dogs (in begging position) in front of poster for playing the world's highly educated animals.Kodachromeevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair, bendigo 1950s. bendigo easter procession. easter monday was 7 april 1958. four white dogs (in begging position) front poster playing the world's highly educated animals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 24 September 1949
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society with National Theatre Movement of Australia presents ''Sixteen'', a play by Aimee and Phillip Stuart. Girton Hall Saturday September 24th, 1949. Program 6d.Cambridge Pressprogram, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SOCCER
Black and white photograph, photograph of 4 boys playing a soccer match and chasing a ball. Bendigo Advertiser Collection on back of photo: Loran Scoble Luke Pengelly Corey SLArecreations, sports, soccer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BENDIGO UNITED CRICKET CLUB HAT EARLY 1950'S
Red and white cricket cap. Belonged to Maurice Prideaux who played for the Bendigo United Cricket Club for 3/4 years in the early 1950's. The cap is in good condition.clubs, cricket, bendigo united cricket club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH BAND AT THE CENOTAPH
Coloured photograph of military band playing at the Cenotaph. On the back a sticker: Royal Australian Air Force, Crown Copyright, not to be reproduced without authority, CPE G222. 22-03-92.military, airforce, raaf radar -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - VFA Grand Final at Junction Oval, St Kilda, Port Melbourne against an unidentified opponent, Douglas Smallpage?
Set of 12 small B&W photographs of a Victorian Football Association Grand Final played at St Kilda Football Ground between Port Melbourne and an unknown opponent team.sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, junction oval, victorian football association, vfa -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Newspaper clipping, Governor, Sir Winston DUGAN playing billiards with Port Melbourne Settlement boys, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Sun News-Pictorial, 9 May 1940
Found in 1940 newspapers under the lino in house in Griffin Cres, Port Melbourne.Clipping from the Sun News-Pictorial, dated Thursday, May 9, 1940. Showing a photograph of the Governor, Sir Winston DUGAN and Port Melbourne Settlement boys playing billiards.societies clubs unions and other organisations, winston dugan, port melbourne settlement, keith downard -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Sean Baker, The Borough, 2006
'The Borough', a play by Sean BARKER and the people of Port Melbourne, starring Suzie STAPLETON and Sean BARKER, Gasworks Theatre. Recorded at a performance February 2006. black cover with photo of actorsarts and entertainment - community arts, sean barker, suzie stapleton, the borough - play -
Cornish College
Newspaper article, UCA Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, 'Kids, community and climate change at Cornish', September 2012
Crosslight issue number 225, September 2012. Crosslight is a monthly newspaper published by the Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania.The article described the College's growth during the first eight months of operation. The college Principal, Mr Kerry Bolger described the school's philosophy, a range of activities and community involvement.A half page article on page 19 of the UCA newspaper 'Crosslight' written by Megan Graham. A colour photo of ELC3 students playing in the grass taken by ELC Director Kirsten Liljegren.cornish_college_inaugural_year, crosslight, newspaper, article, mr bolger -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Frog Puddles
Music book titled "Frog Puddles" by Howard Whitney Front cover illustrates moonlit scene of blue singing frog playing a banjo. Other frogs in background are jumping into pond.Olive M. Walter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Lorrae Desmond visits G.I's
A black and whie photograph of Lorrae Desmond playing a tamorine and singing for sick and woulded American G.I's at the 135th Evac Hospital Bien Hoa. (note that text is missing at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, bien hoa, lorrae desmond, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainer, 135th evac hospital, bien hoa -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, 'Tin Can Fiddle", c. 1962 - 1978
Painting / Sketch in Black (Sienna?) in rough timber. Blackened frame depicting Vietnamese man playing a 'Tin Can Fiddle' Vietnamese woman holding child in arms in the side/background.(On Back) Joy with a beer can fiddle 60 Dollars.artwork - vietnamese -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Albrecht Dümling, The Vanished Musicians, Jewish Refugees in Australia, 2016
Tells the stories of Jewish refugees brought to Australia, particularly those on the Prison Ship "Dunera". Emphasis on musicians.Many of the musicians were interned in camps in the Tatura Group of Internment Camps.Blue soft covered book with photos of musicians playing their instruments on front cover. There are maps, photographs, sketches of musical programmes and copies of official documents required by the refugees. 2nd copyExile Studies, Vol 14. ISBN 978-3-03-431951-3 jewish musicians - australia, jewish refugees - australia, albrecht dumling, jewish musicians, jewish refugees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Toy, 1940's
Made and used by internees at Camp 3Blue painted wooden child's game. Marble track, built in a zig zag style. 38 glass marbles, various colours stored in a jar were used for playing the game. toy/game, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, toys, general -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c 1980
Every Anzac Day a commemoration service is held at the war memorial in Sunbury where veterans and townspeople pay their respects to soldiers who fought in various wars.A black and white photograph of people at an Anzac Day rememberance service in Sunbury. Four soldiers are standing around the memorial. A brass band is playing while the assembled crowd is standing in silence.anzac day, memorials, commemoration ceremonies, shire of bulla, sunbury war memorial, george evans collection -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre program, Douglass Advertising Service, Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens Centenary Tour 1970 performed at the Athenaeum Theatre in 1970, 1970
Paper program for a play performed at the Athenaeum Theatre 17 August until 5 September 1970; coloured cover; 16 p. includes articles about the film, the actors and advertisementsathenaeum theatre, program, programme, emlyn williams as charles dickens, centenary tour 1970, emlyn williams, charles dickens, robert crawley, phillip productions pty ltd, aztec services pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Document, Arts Council Thank You, 1985
Thank you letter sent to Andrew Hillier, 15 Compton Street, Mitcham, from Martin Foot, on behalf of the organising committee for the Nunawading One Act Play Writing Competition.drama, nunawading one act playwriting competition, nunawading arts council, hillier, andrew, foot, martin, fox, cenarth. suburban circus, fox, cenarth, nunawading historical society