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Tarnagulla History ArchivePhotograph of the Golden Age Hotel, Tarnagulla, The Golden Age Hotel, Tarnagulla, c.1920s
Murray Comrie Collection. Murray Comrie's information about Tarnagulla hotels to be added. Reference to 'self' on back may relate to Murray Comrie? Looks like a young man similar in appearance to him at that age. This photograph is an original print.Monochrome photograph of the Golden Age Hotel in Tarnagulla, A young man is standing next to a horse drawn cart and another man standing on the cart.On reverse (handwritten): 'J. Caldwell' and 'Golden Age after being painted. Allan Snow in cart, self talking to him'. Printed on reverse 'Bock Print'.tarnagulla, hotels, golden age hotel, businesses, commercial road, bock print, allan snow, murray comrie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TRIO DI BOLZANO, CITY HALL, BENDIGO, 25 October, 1963
Trio Di Bolzano, City Hall, Bendigo, Friday, 25th October, 1963, 8.15pm. Giannino Carpi: violin, Sante Amadori: cello, Nunzio Montanari: piano. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fifth Concert 1963 series By arrangement with Musica Viva of Australia. President L R Harvey, Hon. Secs. Madge Edgar, Elsie Flanagan, E Bright. Programme One Shilling. Advertisements: Edgar's Toy Shop & Authorised Newsagency, Hargreaves Street. Allan's Music Store, Allan's Walk. Hesse Bros. Electrical Sales Pty Ltd., Lyttleton Terrace. Copies a, b, & c are of the same program.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, trio di bolzano, city hall, bendigo, 25th october, 1963. giannino carpi: violin, sante amadori: cello, nunzio montanari: piano. the music advancement society of bendigo fifth concert 1963 musica viva of australia. president l r harvey, hon. secs. madge edgar, elsie flanagan, e bright. advertisements: edgar's toy shop & authorised newsagency. allan's music store. hesse bros. electrical sales pty ltd. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyProgramme, Ringwood City Band, Christmas Carol Festival, 18-Dec-71
1971 programme of the Carols at Ringwood Lake sponsored by the Council created and staged by City of Ringwood Band1 buff coloured eight page programme with blue printing carols at Ringwood Lake staged by the City of Ringwood Band. Sat 18-Dec- 1971; 2 faded blue application for membership of Allan's Brass Band Club +Additional Keywords: Palmer, Patricia, Mayor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FORM CHAMBER OF MINES VICTORIA, 29/07/1909
Letter from the Chamber Mines Victoria to Joseph Davies, Diamond Hill. Letter outlines a resolution congratulating Joseph Davies on his act of bravery in rescuing John Allan at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. Letter typed on buff paper, red seal on bottom LH side.Chamber of Mines, Victoriaperson, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, mining, chamber of mines, victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Victorian Football Association 'Football Recorder' Grand Final 22 Sep 1974, 1974
From the collection of Terry KEENANThe Victorian Football Association 'Football Recorder' Grand Fina,l Sunday 22 Sep 1974, Port Melbourne v. Oakleigh, at the Junction Oval (St. Kilda). A5 booklet of 36pp inc. the blue cover with information in red and photographs of Ray GOOLD & Ron ALLAN.port melbourne football club, pmfc, sport - australian rules football, victorian football association, vfa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; VIENNA MOZART BOYS' CHOIR PROGRAMME
The front page contains a photo of 'Singing Boys, by Luca della Robbia' and the words, 'Souvenir Programme Price: Sixpence. Direction D.D. O'Connor. Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir Conductor: Dr. Georg Gruber.' Inside is the programme and on the back cover is an Allan's advertisement. C. 1940s'program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, choir, programme, program, event, singing, music, entertainment, vienna boys' choir, entertainment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTO, 56-57
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, Jack Tully at the Microphone, is presenting a young lad with a metal fruit bowl trophy, while Allan Masters and Bert Graham look on, as one more person in the background looks.Name on back with in red ink 56-57 Graham.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: 50TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
Page with a leafy border advertising a Surprise 50th Birthday Party for Maureen Simpson with the music provided by the Wedderburn Old Timers. VFMC Woolshed Ball held at the Central Hall Brunswick St Fitzroy on 14th October. Contact Allan Gardner. Emma Corry written at the end.Emma Corryentertainment, dance, dance, peter ellis collection, maureen simpson, wedderburn old timers, vfmc woolshed ball, allan gardner, emma corry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, VIP Vietnamese Colonel
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of a VIP Vietnamese Colonel, his family and his Aide-de-Camp gets a helping hand from Crew Chief Cpl Allan Hudson as "first country nationals" particularly the Military, Vietnamese had priority one status for transportation in Vietnamphotograph, cpl allan hudson, first country nationals, gibbons collection catalogue, vip vietnamese colonel, aide de camp, denis gibbons -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaMedal, Service to Australia: 60th anniversary of WWII, 2005
Official issue in 2005 by the Australian Federal Government marking the 60th Anniversary of the ending of World War 2 in 1945. This medal marks Allan Charles Quinn's service in WW2.This Official medal complements the extensive holdings of memorabilia that comprises the Allan Charles Quinn Collection that extensively documents his life,the voyages, and career as a Merchant seaman in the immediate post world war 2 period and prior to the significant changes brought about by container shipping by the end of the 20th Century. Gold-coloured disc medallion in a magnetic black folding display box with plush display mount. Accompanying small brochure on 60th anniversary of WWII in 2005 and an official signed letter from the Australian GovernmentLetter signed by Prime Minister : John Howard and Veterans Affairs Minister De-Anne Kellymedal, gold, world war ii, wwii, world war 2, numismatics, allan charles quinn -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchNaval Ceremonial Sword, This sword was made in London but has the name of the Melbourne retailer on the blade, being Craig Williamson and Thomas, Melbourne (Drapers)
This sword was a pre-colonial Victorian Navy Issue. (i.e. Pre-Federation). It came into the possession of of Allan John Rankin Watkins who used it during has naval service.Naval Officers Cermonial SwordThe sword has the Queen Victoria Coat of Arms on the Blade and the Crown on the Hilt. hmas sydney & the vietnam logistics support veterans association, naval sword -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Newspaper Clipping, The Local Paper, Allan's love story told, 30/10/2024
Article about the passing and funeral of Allan Robinson formerly Principal of Montmorency Secondary College, with a transcript of Eltham MLA Vicki Ward's speech to Parliament about Mr Robinson.Text and good colour imageallan robinson, montmorency secondary college, vicki ward -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOWN HALL BENDIGO, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1955
Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. a/ Recital Boris Stupel, Henri Penn, piano. Thursday, 24th Feb., 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Edgars', newsagents. Allan's, Microgroove Recordings Now Available. Frank J. Every & Sons, books. b/ Recital Ernest & Marie Friedlander. Town Hall, Bendigo. Saturday, 16th July, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertising: Edgars' Newsagents. Allan's, radio. Frank J. Every & Sons, Books. c/ & d/ Woodwind Trio. Jiri Tancibudek, Oboe. Thomas White, Clarinet. Thomas Wightman, Bassoon. Nancy Weir, Piano. Monday, 15th August, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', Newsagents. Allan's, Microwave Recordings, by Phillips. A. C. Hampton, Newsagent, Stationer, Ideal for Gifts. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo logo on all programsBolton Bros., Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo. a/ recital boris stupel, henri penn, piano. thursday, 24th feb., 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: edgars', newsagents. frank j. every & sons, books. b/ recital ernest & marie friedlander. saturday, 16th july, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertising: edgars' newsagents. allan's, radio. c/ & d/ woodwind trio. jiri tancibudek, oboe. thomas white, clarinet. thomas wightman, bassoon. nancy weir, piano. monday, 15th august, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', newsagents. allan's, microwave recordings, by phillips. a. c. hampton, newsagent, stationer, ideal for gifts. the music advancement society of bendigo logo on all programs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, 1952
a/ The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the 'Astra' Chamber Orchestral Society. Conductor: Madame Asta Flack. Soloist: Boris Stupel, Violinist. Town Hall, Bendigo, Saturday, 23 February, 1952, 8pm. Hon. Secs: Madge Edgar, Merle Bockholt. Includes Programme. Orchestra. Piano: Mary Crompton. Advertisements: Frank J Every & Sons, Hargreaves St., Bendigo. Phone 874. Allan's, Allans' Walk Bendigo. Edgars Authorised Newsagency, 293 Hargreaves St., Bendigo. Telephone 238. b/ The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Second Concert 1952 Series. Cellist: Otto Veit. Pianist: Bernice Lehmann. Town Hall, Bendigo. Sat 5th, April, 1952, 8.15pm. Hon. Sec.: Madge Edgar, Merle Bockholt. Advertisements: Alan C Hampton, Newsagent Bookseller Stationer. 243 Mitchell St., Bendigo. Phone 421. Allan's 'The Home of Music' Bendigo. c/ The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Third Concert 1952 Series. Flautist: John Amadio. Soprano: Marie Collier. Pianist: Meryl Ross. Town Hall, Bendigo. Saturday, 2nd August, 1952, 8.15pm. Hon. Sec: Madge Edgar, Merle Bockholt. Advertisements: Frank J Every & Sons, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Ph: 874. Allan's for the Latest Classical Recordings. Allan's Walk, Bendigo. Edgars' 293 Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Telephone 238. d/ The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fourth Concert 1952 Series in association with The Argus, Melbourne. Argus Lieder Prizewinners: Merlyn Todd, Margaret Bourne, Accompanist: Phyllis House. Paul McDermott Quartette. Paul McDermott First Violin. Leon La Gruta Second violin. Paul O'Brien Viola. Otti Veit 'Cello. Town Hall, Bendigo on Saturday, 20th September 1952. 8.15pm. Hon. Sec.: Madge Edgar, Merle Bockholt. Broadcast by 3LO, 9.30 - 10.00pm. Advertisements: A C Hampton, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Whatever you are needing for writing or reading. Booked, Stationery, Newspapers and Magazines. Allan's, Allans' Walk, Bendigo. Beale Pianos. Moderately priced. Easy terms arranged. Edgars' Booksellers, Stationers, Authorised Newsagents, 293 Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Telephone 238. Insert: National Theatre Movement of Australia, Bendigo Branch. The Three Arts Festival, October 11th - 16th, Halls as advertised. Saturday, 11th Oct.: Victoria Anderson & Viola Morris. Monday, 13th Oct.: The Late Edwina Black. Wednesday, 15th Oct.: Bendigo Orchestra & Shakespeare Society. Thursday, 16th Oct.: Vocal & Instrumental Concert. Ticket costing listed, bookings at Allan's opens for Season's Bookings 1st Oct. and for separate Concerts on 6th October.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers, Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, a/ the music advancement society of bendigo presents 'astra' chamber orchestral society. conductor: madame asta flack. soloist: boris stupel, violinist. town hall, bendigo, 23 feb, 1952. hon. secs: madge edgar, merle bockholt. includes programme. orchestra. piano: mary crompton. advertisements: frank j every & sons, hargreaves st., bendigo. phone 874. allan's, allans' walk bendigo. edgars authorised newsagency, 293 hargreaves st., bendigo. ph 238. b/ second concert 1952 series. cellist: otto veit. pianist: bernice lehmann.. 5th, april, 1952. advertisements: alan c hampton, newsagent bookseller stationer. 243 mitchell st., bendigo. ph 421. allan's 'the home of music' bendigo. c/ third concert 1952 series. flautist: john amadio. soprano: marie collier. pianist: meryl ross. 2nd august, 1952, 8.15. hon. sec: madge edgar, merle bockholt. advertisements: frank j every & sons, hargreaves street, bendigo. ph: 874. allan's for the latest classical recordings. allan's walk, bendigo. edgars' 293. bendigo. ph 238. d/ fourth concert 1952 the argus, melbourne. argus lieder prizewinners: merlyn todd, margaret bourne, accompanist: phyllis house. paul mcdermott quartette. paul mcdermott first violin. leon la gruta second violin. paul o'brien viola. otti veit 'cello. town hall, bendigo on saturday, 20th september 1952. broadcast by 3lo, 9.30 - 10.00pm. advertisements: a c hampton, bendigo.. allan's, allans' walk, bendigo. beale pianos. moderately priced. edgars'. bendigo. telephone 238. insert: national theatre movement of australia, bendigo branch. the three arts festival, october 11th - 16th, halls as advertised. 11th oct.: victoria anderson & viola morris. 13th oct.: the late edwina black. wednesday, 15th oct.: bendigo orchestra & shakespeare society. 16th oct.: vocal & instrumental concert -
Cheese World MuseumCigarette case
This cigarette case belonged to Allan Orr of Addington. In later years Mrs Doris Orr used the tin to store hair roller pins. The cigarette case was donated to the museum by their daughter.This cigarette case is useful as an example of smoking accessories during a time when smoking was common practice.Silver chromed metal rectangular tin with a hinged lid and raised lip at the front for opening the tin.Star (on either side of opening lip)allansford, tobacco, smoking accessories, orr, allan -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: December 21, 2004
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. December 21: Employment canvassing – Robert Allan, NILS – Gavin Butler. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Debutante Ball 1949 and names of debutantes, 1949
The origin of debutante balls was that the woman was old enough to be married, and part of the purpose of her coming out was to display her to eligible bachelors and their families with a view to marriage within a select circle. These balls were popular on the Island and held at the Shire Hall in Thompson Ave.HistoricalBlack and white photo of group of debutantes in white gowns with posies, dance instructor and Mrs Leggatt, wife of local MP Sir William Leggatt. Allan Murray was the photographer.List of names of debutantes, dance instructor, dignitary and photographer. Also notes re problems with photos from the night.Charlotte Cleeland's deb photo 1949. also names as above.photograph, charlotte cleeland, debutantes phillip island, allan murray, john claringbold, val spokes, joan westley, ruth grayden, heather burton, gwen jackson, margery forrest, fay redpath, mrs mcadie, mrs dorothy leggatt, verna gawith, eileen jones, mrs anderson -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, January 1949
Indicates a friendship at the timeQuinn CollectionDouble-sided letter written to Allan on a single sheet of lined, cream-coloured paper (0800a). The letter is headed Manila and written in Swedish. Letter is signed Harry. The airmail envelope (0800b) bears five stamps (three blue, one bright green, and one pale green).Return address on the bottom of the letter is Harry Sushaussen, C/- Christer and Salen, Salen and Skaugen, 311 California Street, San Francisco, California, USA. Although the letter is dated January 1948 the envelope is post-marked Manila January 1949. The envelope has been re-addressed twice - from West Brunswick, Victoria to St Kilda, Victoria and from there to New York.letters-from-abroad, quinn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOYAL SUPPORTER
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, January 20, 2005. Loyal supporter: Mrs. Maisie Monaghan, with her husband, Allan, is congratulated by Bendigo Swimming Club president Tom Iser on being awarded life membership of the club in May, 1977. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MAX WORTHLEY, MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, TOWN HALL, 7 November, 1956
Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Town Hall, Bendigo. By arrangement with the Australian Opera Company. Max Worthley, Tenor Edith Worthley Accompanist. Wednesday, 7th November, 1956. at 8.15pm. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisments; A C Hampton, Edgars, Allan's.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers, Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, town hall, bendigo. australian opera company. max worthley, tenor edith worthley accompanist. 1956. hon. secs.: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisments; a c hampton, edgars, allan's. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HOUSE, CNR WILLS & ARTHUR STREETS, 1988
Slide, Allan Budge Slide Collection: House, Cnr Wills and Arthur Streets .Gables and Lacework. An intricate gable with french windows under and effective polychomatic brickwork. The chimneys are notable. (Note: Since this photo was taken, an excellent matching extension was added to the back for the owners --the ANZ Bank.)house, public, allan budge slide collection:, allan budge slide collection: -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - POSTWAR PORTRAIT
Soft covered book Postwar Portrait, photographs by Allan Doney 1900-1987 contains 148 pages of black and white photographs of Bendigo and district compiled by Mike Butcher and Yolande MJ Collins, published by Holland House for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Bendigo and District Branch.Mike Butcher & Yolande MJ Collinsbook, bendigo, photographs, bendigo & district-photographs-doney -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Mekong Milk Run
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of the Crew Chief, Cpl Allan Hudson of an RAAF No 35 Squadron Caribou doing his pre-flight check prior to commencement of a 005 mission, 'The Mekong Milk Run'. This daily flight left the RAAF Airbase at Vung Tau to circumnavigate the Mekong Delta.photograph, cpl allan hudson, 35 squadron, mekong milk run, vung tau, mekong delta, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, caribou, raaf air base, vung tan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GUARDS
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 3, 2004. Guards: Bendigo Ordnance factory guards in 1975. Max Coad, Harold Lord, Ken Anderson, Tony Colless, Roy Killen, Bill Rowlinson, Basil Hamilton, Ron Petrie and Allan Thompson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Functional Object - Letter, April 1961
Squadron Leader Alan Reed from the Royal Australian Air Force 052363 served in Vietnam from 26 May 1968 until 20 November 1968. He spent most of his tour detached to the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force. He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in June 1989 for his service to the RAAF as Air Officer Commanding, Support Command. For his service with the USAF, Alan Reed was awarded the United States Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster. His final rank with the Air Force was Air Vice Marshal and his last posting was with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (RAAF Element) Silk Pilots Letter , Squadron Leader A.R. Reed, Service number: 426115. LD Allan Reed. All Pilots of the RF-4C Phantom aircraft carried a silk letter with the same message in many languages. It asks people to assist the holder and advises that they will be rewarded for doing so.SQD LD Alan Reed.Service No. 42611S.silk pilots letter., alan reed, squadron leader alan reed, 052363, royal australian air force, 12th tactical reconnaissance squadron, officer of the order of australia, distinguished flying cross, usaf, united states air force, air vice marshall allan reed, headquarters, australian force vietnam, raaf element, pilot -
Cheese World MuseumBook, Amazon Design & Printing, Allansford 1855-2006, 2006
An update of the earlier book 'Allan's Ford: Allansford' by original author Graeme McLeod. The original book was produced to mark the 125th Anniversary of Allansford and its school and the update for the 150th Anniversary of Allansford Primary School. The book records the history of Allansford from its settlement by the Allan brothers in 1839 with an overview of the development of the town, the school and the surrounding small schools which became a part of Allansford & District Primary School, businesses, sport and recreation, public buildings, some pioneer families and John Murray MP and Premier of Victoria.This is the only record of the town of Allansford and provides an overview of the history of Allansford and its development.Blue covered paperback book with blue text for title 'Allansford 1855-2006'. An image of the shop and houses is superimposed on a washout of the same image.allansford, mcleod, graeme, mcleod, barbara, pioneer families, commercial businesses, industries, education, public buildings, sport & recreation, allan family, tooram, allandale -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser with Bill Sweetland (Port of Portland Chairman), Allan Brown (Minister) and Don McKellar (Member for Portland), c. 1983
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Bill Sweetland (PoP Chairman)/ Allan Brown (Minister)/ Don McKellar (Member for Ptd)/ Malcolm Fraser (PM) (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives, malcolm fraser, bill sweetland, alan brown, don mckellar -
Bendigo Military MuseumFinancial record - PAY BOOK ARMY WW2, Soldiers Pay, c.1939 - 1945
Pay Book of Alllan COOKE VX124263, 148 General Transport Company. Enlisted 13.3.1943.Yellow cloth covered Pay Book.Printed in black on cover: “Army No: VX124263. Pay Book No: C99635 Surname: COOKE. Christian Name: Allan. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES SOLDIER'S PAY BOOK CONTINUATIONadministrative record, pay book, soldier -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 8/12/45
A letter written from Charles Quinn to his mother in 1945 containing details about how homesick Allan Quinn is and how much he longs to see his mother in Brisbane. This letter is of historical, social and interpretive significance as it provides information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century.Single page, double sided letter (0302.A1) written on beige paper and envelope (0302.B).Inscription on top right hand corner of letter: "M.I. Goonawarra/Brisbane Q 8-12-45" Inscription on envelope: "Mrs. S. Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W." The airmail symbol is evident on the top right hand corner of the envelope and there are three stamps in the same corner,allan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1945, letter, sydney -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Log Cabin c 1930's -- Coloured
Colour photo Log Cabin built by J Wharrie during 1930s. The photo was taken from a colour slide from Allan Howells Collection. Photo taken c 1960 -70.Log Cabin built by Mr. J. Wharrie during the 1930's. This photo is a front view of the house with vine growing over the porch and bark roof. A weather vane can be just made out on the roof. stawell dwelling
