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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Edgar Morrison, The Loddon Aborigines : tales of old Jim Crow, 1971
This regional survey is the last of a trilogy, each of which deals with a particular aspect of living conditions and racial relationships in the Loddon watershed in the early Colonial days.maps, b&w photographsloddon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Whitehorse Council Meeting, 1/12/1999
Agenda: Ordinary Council Meeting of the Whitehorse City Council, 20 Dec 1999; Souvenir Edition. This publication commemorates the last Council meeting of the century.city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Eckermann's Poultry Farm, c1960
Photographs relate to the Poultry Farms that existed in Nunawading and Forest Hill in the1950s and 1960s. Photos taken in 1961-62. Poultry farmers included Messrs Boyce, Gallos, Foote,Grimsley, Greenwood and Dudley|Slides scanned as a 'tiff' at 300dpi to CD Rom and cleaned and adjusted by Ted Arrowsmith.View of Eckermann's Poultry Farm. The 'new shed' from the 2nd last pen looking across the back lawn. Pen used for pullet rearing.eckermann's, eckermann frank, poultry farms, nunawading, greenwood, forest hill, canterbury road, mount pleasant road nunawading, boyles, white, bruer's -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Snow at Mt Dandenong Primary School 1995, 1995
Three children playing in snow covering bank and oval at Mt Dandenong Primary School 5th September 1995. Snow lasted three days.mt dandenong school, snow -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Curators and Benefactors, Visit to Ballarat Old Cemetery, September 2007, September, 2007
A number of Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens investigated the graves of 8 notable Ballarat citizens in 2007 and found Thomas Stoddart's grave to be in a deplorable state. Plans were made by John Garner and Jenny Burrell for the restoration of Thomas Stoddart's grave and the addition of a plaque noting his significant donation of 12 Carrera marble statues to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Two pages of typing. p.2 (2 copies). Page 1 and last paragraph of p.2 scanned as one page, to avoid repetition.None.ballarat botanical gardens, doctor john garner, jenny burrell, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, graves, thomas stoddart, george longley, john lingham, thomas rooney, david ham, j.russell thomson, edward morey, ballarat old cemetery, benefactors, curators, plaque, restoration., 12 carrera marble statues., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, courier -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Alumni, General
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: BACK TO 2008, 2008
Back To Golden Square For One Last Time 18 October 2008 Coloured Paper Flyers x 3 Historical Open Day Celebration.bendigo, education, golden square secondary history, 258, y86 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, David Graham, last Town Clerk of Port Melbourne, 27 Aug 2007
Recording of the PMHPS meeting 27.08.2007 at Port Melbourne Bowling Club. Speaker was David Graham, the last Town Clerk for Port Melbourne. Recording duration ?local government, david graham, town clerks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Hancock family, Lakes Post Newspaper, Shirley Hancock Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/04/2017 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of Shirley Hancock one of the last survivors of the WW 2 Air Observatory Corps known as the plane spotters Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1939 - 1945, volunteering, hancock family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE
DVD Mine of the Deborah anticline. DVD commemorates the 60th anniversary of the closure of the Central Deborah, which was one of the last mines to close on the Bendigo field. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Bible box
Hand-carved oak bible box with key from the Governor's pew in the chapel at Port Arthur, Tasmania. Identical carving on all four sides. There is a card taped inside the lid.Card: "This hand-carved Oak Bible Box came from the Governor's pew in the Chapel at Port Arthur in Tasmania. It was presented to me by Dr. Arthur Clark." -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sawmill
Group of men posing with steam driven sawmill in WA about 1915. Second from right is Jim Rathgeber from Concongella who enlisted fromthere and was Killed in WW12nd from right Uncle Jim Rathgeber (came from Concongella), in WA. He enlisted from here and he was Engine driver. Killed in Warengine, industry, forrest, ww1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Blue bag, Reckitt's Blue Bag, 1950s
Commonly used when washing whites in a copper to whiten the materialPaper wrapping printed in red on white paper, enclosing blue material"Robin starch for better starching" "Remove label, wrap block in flannel and stir in the last rinse"laundry item, reckitts blue bag -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Brothel Token
A circular gold brothel token together with a typed history about the token.The Octoroon - Los Angeles. Madame bolanger. "You will receive sport enough to last for a year to come".brothel, token -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Laundry Bluing
3 pieces Reckitt's Blue Bags. Contained in fabric gathered at top. Paper wrapper in red and white.Reckitt's Bag Blue / Squeeze the bag in the last rinse / and stir. This keeps your linen white.reckitt's, laundry bluing, linen, washing aids -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong trams at the time of the closure of the Chilwell and East-West routes.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 1 entering the depot portal on the closure of the Chilwell and East - West routes on 8/1/1956 This is a large format print of Reg Item 476.8, photograph by Geoff Grant.On Rear ink "Last day of operation Chilwell & East - West Line 8th Jan. 1956"trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, closure, depot, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Neville Gower, 16/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
Black & White photograph of Bendigo No. 18, travelling along Pall Mall with Post Office in background and motor cars in foreground, with white marker on front of tram, with 'Depot' showing. No ads in advertising racks on top of tram. On Kodak paper. On 16/4/1972. Reimaged 17/7/2019 both front and back.'2nd last tram back from Eaglehawk / Note markers as used in Bendigo' on rear of photographtrams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, post office , tram 18 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, John Barnes, The La Trobe Journal, 2006
With many thanks for your help during my visit to Stawell last October Wallace Kirsopstawell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1867-8, 1868
Valuation Book, 1868 Borough of Sandridge. Marbled brown cover, tan binding. 116 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Small note corner of last page entered: 'This sheet handed in by Mr Westall this day 7.6.69'local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - BENDIGO RSL ANNUAL DINNERS, C.1998 - 2000
The photos are of one of the last Annual Bendigo RSL Dinners held in the SMI, this is most likely 1998/2000. The Dinners moved to the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc at Havilah Road about 2001. There are a number of easily identifiable members in the photos. .1) Centre Table, Fred Addlem, Kevin Purdon, Kell Howard, Peter Ball. .2) LH table, Joe Boulton, Ernie Jackman, Jack Fay. Fred Addlem, Refer Cat No 8128P for Committee history, he was also a dedicated Museum guide from 1998 to 2003. Kevin Purdon, has been a Museum Guide since 2009 to current, Appeals for many years and delivery to and pick up from schools. Laurie schilling committee member 1992 to 2000, museum guide from 1998 tp 2015. Kell Howard committee member 1976 to 1981, 1985 to 1990. Peter Ball, refer Cat No 8071.3 Joe Boulton, committee member 1999 to 2000, Appeals Officer with his wife Lyn from 2004 to 2012. Ernie Jackman, committee member 1961 to 1962, 1973, Welfare Sub Committee 15 years, Welfare Officer 1997 to 1978, Appeals Officer 1960 to 1994, organised the distribution of parcels to homes and hospitals at Xmas, made a Life Member 1986. Jack Fay, refer Cat No 8129PTwo Colour photographs re Bendigo RSL Annual Dinners taken from different angles showing 3 lines of tables set up. These photos are one of the last Annual Dinners held in the Soldiers Memorial Institute. The photos show the Museum memorabilia around the walls.brsl, smirsl, annual dinner -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aboriginals at Carrs Plains, 2006
5563-1a Anthony Anderson 5563-1b King of Birchip 5563-1c Weapons demonstrated by Blind Tommy 5563-1d Carrs Plains Aboriginals 1870's 5563-1e Carrs Plains Aboriginals with Holford W 1870s 5563-1f Carrs Plains photos of Aboriginals from Vic Museum via Steve WettenhallPhotographs of Aboriginals at Carrs plains on CDstawell -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Three registered nurses at BSDN refresher course, And its back to school for nurses. Refresher course
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.Original page from the Bendigo Advertiser on 19 November 1970. Includes photograph of three nurses with a skeleton with the caption " The skeleton came out of the closet this week at Northern District School of Nursing - but it was all in a good cause - for the edification of nurses attending the refresher course at the school. Pictured are Sisters V.Mills Mincha, J. Gourley, Inglewood and P. Byrne, Bendigo. In the accompanying information is about nurses undertaking a six week refresher. Seventeen nurses attended from Rochester, Kerang, Campbell Town, Mincha, Swan Hill, Mildura, Heathcote, Inglewood, Kamarooka and Bendigo. Original page from the Bendigo Advertiser folded. memoir, nursing, ndsn, mr norm phillips, nancy winifred long mbe -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 3rd and 4th Class, Eltham State School No. 209, c.1886
Bottom seated row, right side end, Alex and Alfred (Tommy) Smart. Donated by May Smart, (c/o Pine Tree Village, 330 Springfield Road), student at Eltham State School 1915-1923, daughter of Alex Smart Alexander Wilson Smart, father of Edward Alexander and Alfred Francis abandoned his family and moved to Perth in Western Australia where he was convicted of bigamy and murder and sentenced to death by hanging. Photo used on the cover of "We did open a school in Little Eltham", Eltham Primary School (2006) David Clark Head Teacher 1855-1888 and Assistant, Catherine Clark, his sister. Note: Photo is a Class not Grade (examination level). Photo taken c. 1886. Edward Alexander Smart was May Smart's father and Alfred Francis Smart her Uncle - Tommy the MilkmanSepia photographic print mounted on card Details on reverse re donor and Smart children identifiedeltham, state school no. 209, dalton street, alex smart, alfred (tommy) smart, alfred francis (tommmy) smart, david clark, edward alexander (alex) smart, eltham primary school, may smart, victoria may kamm (nee smart), alfred francis (tommy) smart, catherine clark, david george clark, eltham state school, eltham state school no. 209 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR A. ALLSOP, 08/10/1901
Handwritten note to Mr. A. Allsop from ? Bitts? He came home and asks if Allsop can send his settling by post to the enclosed address. He thinks its £43 he is owed. Dated 8 Oct 1901. Paper has a watermark:- 'Tedmonds'.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - letter to mr a allsop, bitts? -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Reunion to be big event, 12/01/1993
Aumann family reunion Oct 30 - 31 1993. Carl Aumann came to Australia in 1853 from Prussia and settled on an orchard in Doncaster. He had six children and 59 grandchildren. 300 letters re the reunion have been sent to known descendants.aumann family -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Melbourne's Tram art gets the brush-off", Oct. 1982c
Newspaper clipping, from a glossy colour printed magazine or publication, titled "Melbourne's Tram art gets the brush-off" about the last Transporting Art tram by Stewart Merritt. Has a photo of Stewart leaving from the tram and of the side of the tram showing the themed art of "Victoria State of the Arts". Notes that it was launched last month by the Minister for the Arts, Race Mathews.trams, tramways, transporting art, ministry for arts, w2 class, tram 439 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - production of the last issue of Portland Guardian, 1964, 26/03/1964
Black and white photograph, production of the last issue of the Portland Guardian, 26 March 1964. Man and woman folding and stacking copies of the 'Guardian', at printing press.Back: '26th March 1964 Portland guardian final issue Geoff Baker (Jnr)' hand written in black ink '8r / 18A' in pencilportland guardian, newspaper, media -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOWN CENTRE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Town centre: looking down Pall Mall, Bendigo at the turn of last century. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCENIC
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Scenic: the view looking down Mitchell Street, Bendigo, early last century. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: JOHN ''JACK'' ROSS
Newspaper cutting - re John ''Jack'' Ross. ''Last surviving digger from all those who volunteered during World War 1''.No date.person, individual, john (jack) ross, world war 1, wireless corps of the light horse brigade, clive stonham, federation medal, world war 11.