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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Port Melbourne Festival Summer Circus Celebration, Jan 1996
Commissioned and art directed by the Port Festival Committee for 1996 festivalFour colour poster for the Port Melbourne Festival Feb. 24,25 1996 'Summer Circus Celebration', utilising abstract painting by an art student from a local schoolcelebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic Object - Colonial Brewing Company coaster, 2018 - 2019
These items were collected by a PMHPS member during 2018-19 and they have been retained as a group of ephemeraVarious ephemera of local interest showing changes in community. Colonial Brewing Company coaster. Colonial I.P.A. Australia American style IPA with all-Australian ingredientsindustry, food/drink, colonial brewing company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Flyer - Cruikshank St Christmas party 2018, 2018 - 2019
These items were collected by a PMHPS member during 2018-19 and they have been retained as a group of ephemeraVarious ephemera of local interest showing changes in community. Flyer - Cruikshank St Christmas party 2018. Inviting residents to meet the neighbours and share Christmas chattersocial activities, cruikshank street -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - CLUNES CLARION, CLUNES NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE
CLUNES CLARION WAS PUBLISHED FOR 4 1/2 YEARS, LAST ISSUE 6 DEC. 1996COLLECTION OF ISSUES NO 2 - 100 SOME ARE MISSING DATED BETWEEN 25/07/1992 AND 06/12/1996 LOCAL NEWS, PUBLISHED BY THE CLUNES NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE clunes clarion, neighbourhood house -
Unions Ballarat
Unions, business and other cards, Various
A variety of cards from different unions, political parties and business organisations. Cardboard business cards for superannuation companies, unions, campaigns and political parties, Ballarat Trades Hall and local businesses. Number of cards is estimated to be over two hundred. Name of organisation and contact details are printed on each card.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, unions, businesses - ballarat -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Souvenir Booklet for Princes Court Amusement Park, Melbourne c. 1904-1905
Princes Court was an amusement park in Melbourne, located on St Kilda Road. Established in 1904, it closed its doors in 1909 after poor ticket sales due to Melbourne's temperamental weather. The park featured a toboggan ride and water chute ride where patrons inside open carriages were plunged down sloping structures from a height at great speeds. The park's other facilities and activities included a rifle range, a tug of war game, a Japanese tea house, a wine bar, a variety show, an open air cinema, and roller skating and bicycle races.This item contributes to our understanding of social life and recreation in early twentieth century Victoria. A souvenir booklet for Princes Court, an amusement park in Melbourne, printed for the years 1904-5. The booklet features photographs of the park's attractions, and advertisements for local businesses in Melbourne. wodonga, melbourne, princes park, amusement park, rides, fair, fairground, japanese tea house, st kilda -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Stereographic Image, 1900
The 1st Contingent departed Fremantle on 7 November 1899 and returned on 29 December 1900. The 2nd Contingent departed 3 February 1900 and returned 8 December 1900. Due to the shortage of khaki material, the 1st Contingent uniforms wore their blue militia tunics, blue puttees and a dark blue puggaree on departure. An Anglo Boer War Service of Reconciliation is held annually on the first Sunday in June at the "Fallen Soldiers" (Boer War) Memorial in Kings Park attended by descendants and representative of all combatant nations. The date selected is the closest Sunday to the date of signing of the Treaty or Peace of Vereeniging (31 May 1902). The culmination of the service is the laying of the Emily Hobhouse wreath.Unique series of stereoscopic images showing both the 1st and 2nd West Australian Mounted Infantry Contingents to the Anglo Boer War. Images contain details of uniforms, accoutrements, camp life, civic honours and departure.Local Artillerymen in the Procession. 2nd Contingent, High Street, Fremantle. Published in Australian Stereoscopic Views, WA Series, Photographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and KalgoorliePhotographed and published by Craig and Solin, Fremantle and Kalgoorliestereoscope, boer war, south africa, capetown -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Youth to help elderly with garbage, 1993
Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.aged people, vermont retirement village, strathdon community, vermont scouts. 1st scout group, vermont guides, garbage collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Periodical, Calendar 2004, 2003
City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy.City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy. Appeals for volunteers to assist care for parks and gardens.City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy.city of whitehorse, wildlife, native plants, conservation of natural resources, parks and reserves, moodie, ian, gardening -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fencing incurs wrath of residents, 1997
A Vermont resident is angry that barbed wire fencing has been erected at the disused Eastmont Primary School, preventing local teenagers using the school's basketball courts.A Vermont resident is angry that barbed wire fencing has been erected at the disused Eastmont Primary School, preventing local teenagers using the school's basketball courts.A Vermont resident is angry that barbed wire fencing has been erected at the disused Eastmont Primary School, preventing local teenagers using the school's basketball courts.eastmont primary school, barbed wire -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham to commemorate the Centenary of Armistice, 2018
The Rotary Club of Mitcham is creating a Mitcham version of a display at the National War Memorial in Canberra to commemorate the Centenary of Armistice involving 300 poppies named for local servicemen.The Rotary Club of Mitcham is creating a Mitcham version of a display at the National War Memorial in Canberra to commemorate the Centenary of Armistice involving 300 poppies named for local servicemen.The Rotary Club of Mitcham is creating a Mitcham version of a display at the National War Memorial in Canberra to commemorate the Centenary of Armistice involving 300 poppies named for local servicemen.rotary club of mitcham, remembrance day, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Whitehorse Historical Society at work, 1/08/2008 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of members of Whitehorse Historical Society in the Local History Room on August 2008 Vicki Jones-Evans, Margaret Skey, Wendy Stanfield and Valerie Marchallwhitehorse historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Nunawading Planning Scheme, 7/06/1994 12:00:00 AM
Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, heatherdale, maps, nunawading, vermont, vermont south, town planning, burwood east, laburnum -
Clunes Museum
Document - SHIRE DOCUMENT
COLLECTION MINUTES, ADVISE, RE CONSERVATION FOR TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES AND TALBOT RE LOCATION OR UNDER GROUNDING OF POWER AND REGISTER AND ATLAS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAND USE ISSUESlocal history, document, conservation, talbot & clunes shire, heritage project -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, The Channel Islands Monthly Review
A 24 page paper journal of Channel Islands Refugees in Great Britain. Published October 1943 Vol. 5, No. 4. Containing local news and contributions by residents.channel islands, booklets -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Message from the Shire president, Heywood, Victoria, 1994
'Bower Bird' Museum, HeywoodSingle page document, folded in three for posting. Message from 'Shire' President regarding restructure of local Government in Victoria. Shire of Heywood - Regarding restructure, 1994Front: Back - Label with 'Savill VAM and GJ Estate' Smith Street Heywood 3304 - printed on itgovernment restructure, heywood, portland, glenelg shire -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hospital Layout
A black and white photograph of - At the 1st Australian Field Hospital a sign shows layout of the hospital complex and local orders (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 1st australian field hospital, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Souvenir, Jewellery Box - compartments
Black laquer jewellery box painted with Vietnam scenes. Compartments and pull out drawers presented to Diane Bodcock by local Vietnamese woman helped by the Australian nurse.Presented to Sister D.E. Lawerence in sincere appreciation of your kindness, Dao Thi Minhjewellery box -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Children Outside Blackburn Hall, 1908
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History.Black and white photo of local Blackburn School children outside Blackburn Hall on Arbor Day 1908. See NP703 and page 84 of Da Costa book.cairnduff, ann, davis, violet, eriksson, may, goodwin, doris, harrison, margery, bird, doreen, schwab, nellie, daintry, hamilton, rooks, ruby, phillips, annie, blackburn hall, arbor day 1908 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Making of a Mining Community: Bethanga, Victoria 1875 - 1885, Published 1993
A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It consists of 94 pages including images, maps and document extracts.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.local history, vce resources, bethanga community, bethanga history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2001 c
Jack and James Sotirakis born 13 June 1994, Reece Deppler born 20 February 1993Colour photograph of three young boys Reece Deppler with Jack and James Sotirakis taken at a local celebration, shrubs in background decorated with streamers East Gippsland Victoriahouses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mallacoota and District Historical Society, Mallacoota Memories, 1980
Record of the history of Mallacoota Victoria from Aboriginal occupation to approximately 1970 includes early settlers industries commerce tourism shipwrecks and a list of local place names.township, aboriginals, settlers, industrial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Clements, Eddie and Shepherd, Keith White, Lee, Around the Campfire Ashes. Tales of Old Gippsland, 1986
Stories of people and places of East Gippsland, as recalled by two men who spent schooldays at Bruthen, and many years camping in the bush and enjoying the company of local residents.Ruth Clarktownship -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Boddy Doris M, Beyond the Ninety Mile
The early happenings of Woodside Bruthen Creek Snugborough Mullundung Cherry Tree Flat and Balloong in South Gippsland Victoria collected from local families and named sources.township, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Number in album 03353.03Black and white photograph participant Duncan Young, in Nowa Nowa fun run and King of the Mountain held to raise funds for local charities. Lakes Entrance Victoriasports, charities -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Number in album 03353.04 Name unknownBlack and white photograph participant Bruce Salisbury, in Nowa Nowa fun run and King of the Mountain games, to raise funds for local charities. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, sports -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Number in album 03353.05Black and white photograph female runner participant in Nowa Nowa fun run and King of the Mountain games, to raise funds for local charities. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, sports -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Number in album 03354.01Black and white photograph of Ryan Larkins, participant in Nowa Nowa fun run and King of the Mountain games, to raise funds for local charities. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, sports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER HEADSHOTS
Bendigo Advertiser Headshots of local residents. Four folders of photographs organized in alphabetical order. Includes politicians, sporting personalities and people in the news. Taken during the 1990s.Bendigo Advertiser photograohers. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOCAL BUTCHER
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, October 26, 2004. Local Butcher: C.S. Schleiger butcher shop in Raglan Street, White Hills.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were