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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Deaconess High School
Deaconess High School Tatura, Boarders. c1905. Back row: Sister May (Head Teacher), Ila and Ella Davies, Elsie Bazely, Elsie Phillips, (Father Optician, Queenie McMillan ---,---,---, (could be Lockwood girls), Mr. Zercho, Ethel Robbins, (5th from right),---, Sister Kathleen, lady helper, Lulu Luxton (Father, Manager of Bank of Victoria), middle front is the Assistant Vicar. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Textile - CLOTH, SILK, c.1917
Pte L FORBES sent fabric home to his sister. There are four L Forbes on the nominal roll, unknown which one.Orange silk, rectangular scarf/cloth. Embroidered in 2 diagonally opposite corners with motif incorporating crescent moon, star, globe and part wreath of leaves in blue, purple & white. Fringed in lattice and tassel design 12 cm deep.manchester, nappery, costume, female, handcraft - embroidery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Timothy Michael Egan, 1914-1918
A short article about Timothy Michael Egan and his service in World War 1. Timothy's sister lived at Mont Park.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, timothy michael egan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Hut 4 - Model, Camp Hut
Model made by past internee of Camp 3 A, Lothar Streker. He lived in the hut with his parents, sister and other familiesModel of hut in Camp 3A. Windows and doors painted brown. Behind each door a small room. 6 windows, 3 double doors, 2 steps, front and back. Small red bucket and electric light on one end. No. 4 on both ends of hut. Flower garden all around the huthut, model, streker l, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, models -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Methodist ribbons
Belonging to Florence Gertrude Edwards, Sister Martha, Deaconess of Carlton Methodist Mission. She later married the Rev. George Dyson.White starched lawn ribbons with drawn thread work at one end. R034.2 is darned. R034.1 has a join midway. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wood Family Photos with Unanamed persons 1914-1918
Soldier in Uniform with lady. Wood Family 1914-18. From Jean Hughes nee wood. Possibly sister with husband or brother.Soldier in uniform corporal with medical insignia on left. Young woman with lace collar on right is probably Miss Woodstawell ww1 -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - Colostomy Appliance, Davol Rubber Company, Mid 20th century
Item from Clunes Hospital which closed in 1992-3, donated by Sister Edith Richards. Part of Clunes Hospital collection.Box containing containing 5 items - metal stoma ring, blue elastic waist belt to secure ring, black rubber inflation device & 2 rubber collection bags with inflation tubing & metal connection 14 oz capacity.Colostomy Appliance/Davol/ Rubber company/ no 1376/14 oz capacitymedical, appliance -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Leisure object - Child’s Nursery Rhyme colouring book, Mother Goose Rhyme book
At top of first page an inscription "St Luke's Sunday School" Alberton. Hector Irvine 3rd prize, Sister Winifred SuptA child's rhyme book with pictures to colour in. Ten pages printed on both sides with a card cover. Very poor condition, edges of pages dog eared and mended with sticky tape. The back cover has been replaced by card from a 1959 Bennett's store Wandiligong calendar. The spine has been reinforced with brown paper. Most pictures have been coloured in. Contains about 50 rhymes.Bottom of first page "With pictures to colour" No 10 An Australian Production, Copyright by Gunn and Taylor pty Ltd -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "Len Quon, Sue Warton, June And Betty Lipp Chapman 2008", Malmsbury nov 2008
People - "Quon, Len; Warton, Sue; June (Sister), Chapman, Betty; Lipp" Buildings - Mechanics Institute Associated with - Historical Society -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "Sue Walter, June & Sue Warton At Chinese Exhibition 2008", Malmsbury nov 2008
People - "Walter, Sue; June (Sister Of Sue Warton); Warton; Sue; Lipp" Buildings - Mechanics Institute Associated with - Historical Society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding dress and petticoat, approx 1930's
Dress worn by Bette Jones sister. Petticoat probably made 60's to 80's as zip dates from this eraCream machine lace long sleeved wedding dress with faggotted collar from 1930s. Thirty eight covered buttons down front from collar to thigh. Three covered buttons on each wrist. Front buttoned opening and wrists bound in georgette. Short train. Petticoat probably made between 60's and 80's judging by zip at back. Straps over shoulders. (see NP2502)costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Gown, c1945
A bridesmaid's frock worn by Mrs. Dorrie Brown 0f Frances Street Vermont for her sister's wedding. Donated by her niece.1945 Pale green satin brocade bridesmaid's frock. Puff sleeves, heart shaped neck line, long waisted with gathered skirt. Long length.costume, female ceremonial, costume, female -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1890
Photograph is part of a collection from the Presentation Sisters, Mount Carmel Convent. The person in the photo has been identified by Beryl Cooper.Black and white postcard photograph of a young woman holding a violinWritten on bottom right corner of photograph: "Yours Truly, Lilian Strangman" On back of photo: "To Dear Reverend Mother with best wishes for Christmas, & a bright and happy New Year from your loving pupil. Lily" After the name, in a different colour writing: "Strangman"mt carmel convent, presentation sisters, mount carmel convent, lilian strangman -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Creek Road Mitcham 1939/40, 1939/40
George Thompson had just come home from New Zealand. In the photo is sister Mavis Thompson and possibly George's parentsBlack and white photo taken in 1939/40 of weatherboard house built about 1922 in Creek Road, Mitcham - now called Bird Street. The house is now demolished.creek road mitcham, thompson, george -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tree Honours Sisters, Ballarat Courier Article C 1995, [2014]
The Sisters of St John of God planted Delevay's oak in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens to commemorate their arrival in Ballarat 80 years ago.The Sisters of St John of God played a significant role in looking after the health of the Ballarat community for over 80 years.A photocopy of a newspaper article taken from the Ballarat Courier. There is a black and white photograph with a brief article underneath.Nonedelavay's oak, sisters of st john of god, john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, sister emmanuel fay, sister assumption neary, sister petrus enright, pere delevay, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, st john of god hospital ballarat, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, The Age, Nurse, survivor of torpedoed ship, attends men's re-union (photocopy), Thursday 7 June 1990
Article about Sisters F A Tallow & Lord who were the only women aboard the [SS} Ballarat when it was torpedoed in 1917.Newspaper clipping attached with sticky tape to a piece of paper'The Sun / THURSDAY APRIL 26 1934' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1888 - 1907
Document. Various legal documents. 1 - 1907 - Dingee Farmers Cooperative Company Limited. General meeting minutes. Contains booklet memorandum and Articles of Association of the Dingee Farmers Co-operative Company. 1892. Printed by Bolton Bros. Williamson St. Bendigo. 2 - 1896 - Account for Canning Mrs C, administratix of the estate of Canning J N. 3 - 189? - Magee Mrs Emma. Draft copy instructions for Will. Letter from Emma to solicitors. Mentions nephews Fletcher Charles & Adams Percy Henry, sister Wood Mrs Marina, & 2 sisters in England, Adams Rosina and Brown Mary. Executors of Will are Burrowes Hon. Robert, Holmes Edward & Adams Percy Henry. Contains letters to solicitor from Holmes John dated 1888.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, dingee farmers co-operative co ltd, bolton bros, canning mrs c, canning j n, magee mrs emma, fletcher charles, adams percy henry, wood mrs marina, adams rosina, brown mary, burrowes hon. robert, holmes edward, holmes john -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Margaret Douglas
Information folder containing items pertaining to Margaret Douglas. Contents: -article, 'A life of growth for Sister Margaret', Knox Easterly, 22 October 1986 2 original copies, 1 photocopy) -articles, "Sense of community', 'Resident doctor', 'The Angliss Hospital - through the years', Mail, 10 June 2014 -order of service, funeral of Margaret Shirley Douglas, Blair Chapel, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Friday 16th April 2010 -eulogy (by nephew, who conducted service) -Article, The Age, "Artist of Crazy Man's Creek: A portrait", circa 1996. -Article, Free Press, "Cr Margaret 'worked quietly', 28-9-1983. -Article, The Leader (?), "Oft, the best leave", undated (but after 1995). -Article, Knox-Sherbrooke news, "Sister Douglas still cares", 25-8-1987. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
electric massager, PIFCO Ltd, 1947 - 1948
Lottie Bulmer (wife of Mr Frank Bulmer, Orbost) originally owned the massager. It was given to Di Cunningham by her sister Barbara who married Les Bulmer, Lottie and Frank's son,. After Les died, Barbara gave it to Di Cunningham, her sister, Di kept it for about a year. Pifco manufactured personal massaging equipment between 1948 and about 1968 (the first appeared about 1935).These devices were promoted as being able deal with all kinds of complaints, from headaches, pain relief and flatulence to hair loss and gout. It is an example of an early electrical appliance.3081.1 is an orange and white cardboard box - in black print on top is "PIFCO Electric Massager". It is the original container. Inside is an electric appliance with three attachable massage red coloured caps. There is an electric cord with a plug. The handle has ridges for gripping. There is a special control knob - possibly bakelite. There is a 15 pp instruction manual - 3081.3. Reg. no 852269massager pifco electrical-appliance bulmer -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Isobel Antoinette McDonagh
Isobel Antoinette McDonagh (her first name also spelled Isabel, Isabell, Isabella) was born in Jamaica in 1847, a daughter of Robert & Antoinette McDonagh. In 1851, in Ireland, Isobel and her sister Jane were orphaned after both their parents died within a few months of each other. In 1855 Isobel and her sister came to Australia with their uncle John McDonagh and his wife Martha (née Mathews). Following the death in childbirth of her sister Jane in 1878, Isobel married her brother-in-law Frederick William Mitchell in 1881. She was the mother of Frederick William Mitchell, Robert Harold Mitchell, Albert Earnest Mitchell, Ida Olive Mitchell and Lillian (or Lily) Isabell Mitchell.Painted/modified black and white photograph which has been printed on glass, depicts a young lady with hair drawn back from face and worn in a bun or chignon at the back, wearing a dark coloured dress with a high neck and some trimming on bodice and sleeves. A narrow frill of white lace(?) is visible above the collar. Afterwards Mrs. Frederick Mitchell Several pages from a book have been pasted onto the back of the glass on which the photograph is printed. There is some writing in pencil (arithmetic calculation?) across these pages.isobel antoinette mcdonagh, isobel antoinette mitchell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - HOSPITAL PHOTOGRAPHS, Originals 1915, 1916
The photos relate to a collection re Robert O’Donahoo No 1399 AIF WW1. Refer Cat No 1500 for his service history. .1) Robert is the soldier with the arrow pointing down to him. On the rear of the card is a letter to his Mother which appears to be dated Oct 22nd 1915. He tells his mother about a 2nd operation on his leg that was amputated. Sister West is the Nurse behind him and the other is Sister Raymond. .2) The Hospital where Raymond was admitted to in England. .3) On the rear of the Post card in pen, “twin Sisters UREN who were on the Hospital ship Thermistocles on the way home in 1916, they lived in Adelaide. .4) Robert O’Donahoo is the Soldier standing on the left, on the rear of the photo in blue pen, “Caulfield Hospital 1916” The twin Sisters were Catherine Temby UREN, Amelia UREN. Robert had some 15 operations on his leg then a further 3 to correct the position of his leg which is evident in .1).1) Photo Post card, copy of original, B & W showing 4 wounded soldiers, 2 Nurses and possibly 2 Orderlies outside a hospital Ward. .2) Photo Post card, copy of original, view of a large Hospital area complex. .3) Photo Post Card, copy of original, B & W, 2 Nurses sitting on deck of a ship. .4) Photo Post Card, copy of original, sepia tone showing 4 soldiers, 2 standing with walking sticks, 2 sitting’photography, hospitals nurses, military ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CARD, IDENTIFICATION, 5 APR 1942
Alice Mary Davis. Possibly a sister to Neil Walton Davis. Alice is not listed as NOK to Neil. Refer Cat No 1434 re NeilCivilian ID Card Registration Form C.R.3 for British Subjects, yellow card with “OHMS and stamped at P.O.“V7, F82, 23114 Alice Mary Davis Mickleham via Broadmeadows”documents - certificates, id cards, davis -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Sepia Photograph, Mendelnohy/Melb, Shelia Whelan Thomas Coughlan, 3/9/1947
Elaine Donnellon, the donor of the photograph is the daughter of Shelia's sister Matilda. Thomas Coughlan and Shelia Whelan were married 03-09-1947. Not highly significant but typical of a mid 20th century portrait taken in a photographer's studio. The style of the wedding finery is representitive of the fashion of the period.Studio Portrait on original mount. Thomas Coughlan bridegroom, dark double-breasted suit,orange-blossom buttonhole. Shelia Whelan bride, embossed satin bridal gown with train and leg-o-mutton sleeves,a lace insert at the neckline, finished with a dainty locket. An embroidered full lengh veil and ruched head-dress with orange-blossom is complimented by a floral trailer-bouquet and horseshoes. Portrait backdrop, curtain and chair. Bottom right-hand corner, hand written, "Mendilnohy/Melb."studio portrait, 1947, thomas coughlan, shelia whelan, orange blossom, embossed satin, wedding gown, double breasted suit, veil, trailer, bouquet -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Archie Harker's correspondence and receipts with Myer Emporium, re gifts to Ruby Wilson in Mitcham 1931-1933
Archie Harker and Ruby Wilson (whose sister Amy married Stan Wieland) conducted their courtship between England and Melbourne.in the early 1930s.Colection of letters from The Myer Emporium to Archie Harker and 4 receipts for goods bought. 1 receipt for pearl necklet from Ciro Pearls , Cheapside London. ! -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Mt Franklin from the Convent Gallery, Daylesford, 2015, Clare Gervasoni, 16/10/2015
The Convent Gallery was formerly Holy Cross Convent in Daylesford, which was run by the Presentation Sisters. Mount Franklin is named after John Franklin.The pine covered Mount Franklin dominates the horizon line as seen from the top floor of the Convent Gallery, Daylesfordmount franklin, mt franklin, holy cross convent, convent gallery, daylesford -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wages Ledger Shire of Rodney, 1950
Wages ledger for Shire of Rodney from 1950 - 1955. Includes office staff, saleyards, abbatoirs, infant welfare sisters, truck driversHard dark green leather cover with beige suede corners and spine. Title "Shire of Rodney" on red panel with silver lettering on spine. "July 1950 to June 1955" written in pen on spinetatura, shire of rodney, wages, council, martin, neill, lange, french, muir, mellows, hogan, mills, steen, huggard, chalker, maclennan, price, clayton, forbes, burke, pell, hawking, hazelman, stagg, maskell, pyke, taylor, whitehead, willmott, colliver, connor, corrigan, glover, hinneberg, hooper, ibbott, adams, page, nelson, sheales, trevaskis, anderson, knee, barber, young, dick, flintoff, dudley, coonerty, nevett, shead, gilmore, gemmill, mclure, clarke, cantwell, mark, seamons, maclachlan, wain, macmahon, bartlett, brown, whyte, evans, cole, harten, king, preece, clark, gillespie, george, woodman, wheeler, hulley, steddar, thomson, neal, henderson, waites, gannon, mckenzie, gaunt, wright, jones, power, dogherty, birthisel, crawford, de lai, baldwin, pearson, carter, padgham, ponting, hargreaves, mcwhinney, matthews, nicholl, webb, mcphee, bennett, conley, guy, dempsey, o'brien, gundry, holden, graves, thornton, hays, harding, kerrins, knott, smith, williams, thomas, lindsay, mccartney, londrigan, hall, asboth, hearn, mcinnes, collie, rodney shire, accounts -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Murray Views, Central Park & Sundial in Stawell c1950 -- Postcard, C. 1950
Sister of Donor visited Stawell in the 1950's when she purchased these Murray Views cards. These cads were produced for sale to touristsSet of 8 Murray Views Postcards No. 1 to 8 C. 1950'sMurray Views No 1 Central Park and Sundial Stawell Victourism postcards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 29-31 Gillies Street Mitcham, 16/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
House was built for George Ireland whose first wife died in childbirth. His sister came as housekeeper and George later married her.Coloured photograph House at 29-31 Gillies Street Mitcham to be demolished. See History.gillies street, mitcham nos. 29-31, ireland, george -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Early Stawell c1880's -- Sketches
Sketches of Early Stawell possibly 1880's. Poppet Head. Sister Rocks. St Matthews Church. Town Hall and Post Officestawell mining -
Vision Australia
Ceremonial object - Image, Engraved letter for centenary celebrations, 1995
To honour the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association for the Blind (then Association for the Advancement of the Blind), sister organisation Seimei Association for the Aged Blind sent this plaque.1 digital image of metal letter to AFB from Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged BlindMr John Moule President Association for the Blind In celebration of the Centenary of The Association for the Blind. A Seed of Love planted one century ago has grown to the commendable and universal Association for which I pay my hearty respect. I feel honored of our Sisterhood Agreement which marks the 10th Anniversary this year and wish this agreement of our mutual reliance will enrich advanced care and services for the blind and also to develop mutual friendships between two countries. 8th December 1995 Akio Honma President Director The Seimei Association for The Welfare of the Aged Blind, Tokyo (Japanese characters)seimei association for the welfare of aged blind inc., association for the blind