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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Protesters against tree felling, Eltham, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of an original which was published in the Herald 2 Aug 1958 showing a group of Eltham residents protesting against tree felling undertaking a ceremonial tree planting L-R foreground (adults): Susan, Mavis and Laurel Gill; Hal Peck; Alistair Knox (centre); Tim Burstall; Jack Gill; Gordon Ford; Matcham Skipperevents, susan gill, mavis gill, laurel gill, jack gill, hal peck, tim burstall, gordon ford, matcham skipper, alistair knox, trees -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, George W. Bell, Tree Protest, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Black and white print on photo paper Also black and white slide copy of print Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)trees, eltham, protests, george w bell collection, significant tree -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1960
Robin Boyd's Marriott House (1954) in Flinders Victoria on the Mornington Peninsular was commissioned by the Ron Marriott, who owned Hecla Electrics.Colour slide in a mount. Possibly Mrs Marriott from Robin Boyd’s 1954 Marriott House, Flinders, VictoriaMade in Australia / 22 / Jan 60 (Handwritten)slide -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Oil
Donated by Gunther Schnerring in memory of his mother - Matron Hedwig Schnerring. Painted by Cesare Vagarini. The painting was commissioned by Matron Schnerring.oil painting of 2 rows of huts. 5 one side, 6 on the other side. Garden beds in between the rows of huts. In a wooden framematron hedwig schnerring, gunther schnerring, cesare vagarini, camp 3 artists -
Friends of Kurth Kiln
sheep shears
Amongst Kurth Kiln Cultral Heritage Artifacts assumed left after the Foresty Commission moved from Kurth Kiln to Kalista LowManufactured rusty metal cutting blades attached to metal handle No physical markingsshears -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Book Photocopy, John Stewart Dethridge
Excerpt telling the story of John Stewart Dethridge and the Dethridge Meter adopted for standard use by the State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionPhotocopied section of a book on 2 pages with picture of J. S. Dethridge and the Dethridge Meterdethridge, irrigation, dethridge meter, dethridge wheel, j. s. dethridge, john stewart dethridge, john dethridge -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glenorchy 1866
Glenorchy. Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866.stawell -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Pamphlet, "CAULFIELD CITY COUNCIL CIVIC CENTRE CONCEPT", c. 1976
Pamphlet commissioned by Council to promote and call for resident's comments on the Caulfield City Council's proposed Civic Centre by the 28th May 1976.Cream colour paper pamplet folded to create 4 panels with text and images printed in blue and orange ink on recto and verso of the four panels. The cover panel has "Caulfield City Council Civic Centre Concept" printed in orange with a blue copy of an artist's impression of the new Caulfield Centre and a blue representation of the City of Caulfield Coat of arms at the top. The other seven panels have been individually numbered from 1 to 7 however panels 1&2, 3&4 and 5&6 have been designed to be viewed together. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, What house is that?: a guide to Victoria's housing styles, 2004
This publication is a joint project between Heritage Victoria and the Building Commission to celebrate the Year of the Built Environment 2004, and our built heritage.It includes a timeline when styles emerged, details of styles including paint colours and tips for sustainable renovation.architecture, domestic, dwellings, houses, built environment, heritage victoria, building commission -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, What house is that?: a guide to Victoria's housing styles, 2007
This publication is a joint project between Heritage Victoria and the Building Commission to celebrate the Year of the Built Environment 2004, and our built heritage.It includes a timeline when styles emerged, details of styles including paint colours and tips for sustainable renovation.architecture, domestic, dwellings, houses, built environment, heritage victoria, building commission -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1960s
The valley is known as Fyans Valley and the township of Halls Gap. Photo is typical of those taken by the Forestry Commission (Vic) during the 1960s.Photo shows two rocky outcrops in the foreground framing a valley in the distance below. A partial view of a mountain range flanks the valley. Plains of trees and open fields, and also a lake, can be seen beyond the mountain range. Within the valley in the middle of the photo buildings, roads and cleared land can be seen.scenery, fyans valley -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Horse Show on Doveton Street North, Ballarat circa 1910
Some of the business in the background are Albert Frank General Commission Agent & Trader, the Tattersall Hotel, F. Carver Stables and the Cornell Chemist.horse show, doveton street north, albert frank, tattersall hotel, f. carver stables, cornell chemist, people, horses, commerical, hotel, vehicles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
56 of these Corvettes, popularly known as Maids of all Work were built in Australia & commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy. Photo RAN.Black / white print of photo of the Bathurst Class Australian Minesweeper (AMS) HMAS Deloraine J232. Visible on the minesweeper side are several crew on deck. Print is No 9 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on white border at bottom RHS beneath print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, ran, anniversary, 75th -
Royal District Nursing Service (now known as Bolton Clarke)
Document, black and white, c.1957
The 'Cancellation of Registration of the Melbourne District Nursing Society and After Care Hospital' was approved by the Hospital and Charities Commission on the 1st of September 1958.The Melbourne District Nursing Society was founded in February 1885 and in 1926 opened the After-Care Home. The name of the Society then became the Melbourne District Nursing Society and After-Care Home until 1935 when the word 'Home' was replaced with the word 'Hospital'. In 1957 the two bodies separated and the 'Incorporation of Melbourne District Nursing Service' occurred on the 5th of March 1957. The 'Cancellation of Registration of the Melbourne District Nursing Society and After Care Hospital' was approved by the Hospital and Charities Commission on the 1st of September 1958.Black and white Hospital and Charities document - 'Cancellation of Registration of the Melbourne District Nursing Society and After Care Hospital'. The document is bold black printing on a white background. It commences 'Hospital and Charities Act 1948 (No. 5300); follows are the names of those present being the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria and four other men. The body of the document contains thirteen lines and finishes with ‘A. Mahlstedt Clerk of the Executive Council’.melbourne district nursing society, mdns, after- care hospital, rdns, royal district nursing service, melbourne district nursing service -
Vision Australia
Negative - Image, Quest Films, Stills from 1986 Royal Blind Society of NSW commercial, 1986
In 1986 the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales commissioned Quest films to make commercial about the Society and it's programs.93 colour transparencies, 84 black and white transparencies and 7 printed proof sheetsroyal blind society of nsw, quest films, fundraising -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Report from The Overseas Telecommunications Commission (Australia), 1958
The Overseas Telecommunications Commission (Australia) sent a progress report of Edwin Reginald Willingham to Mr Garner of Ballarat Junior Technical School. It outlines the training history from the time he joined the Commission, 9-1-1956 to the present day. He is to commence six months probation as Acting Telegraphist on 19-5-1958. He came straight from BJTS and has made steady progress. Cream page, typed. Letterhead written in blue ink Signature C W Carthewballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, overseas telecommunications commission (australia), edwin reginald willingham, dux at ballarat junior technical school, c w carthew, acting telegrphist, training history -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Plaque H.M.A.S. Perth, H.M.A.S. Perth
HMAS Perth (D29), a modified Leander-class light cruiser. Commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Amphion in 1936, she was sold to the RAN three years later. The ship served until 1 March 1942, when she was sunk during the Battle of Sunda Strait. HMAS Perth (D 38), the lead ship of the Perth-class guided missile destroyers. Built as a Charles F. Adams-class destroyer derivative for the RAN and commissioned in 1965, the ship served until decommissioning in 1999. She was sunk as a dive wreck off the coast of Albany, Western Australia, in 2001. HMAS Perth (FFH 157), an Anzac-class frigate commissioned in 2006 and active as of 2012Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of H.M.A.S. Perth H.M.A.S. Perth -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - BOOKLETS, DOCUMENTS, REPATRIATION, Commonwealth of Australia, 1) October 1959, .2) November 1952, .7) & .8) 1953
The Dept of Repatriation of the Commonwealth of Australia is now The Dept of veterans Affairs..1) Document 14 pages, re repatriation benefits, pensions and Allowances from the Commonwealth of Australia Repatriation Dept. This is actually 3 documents all the same but have been glued together like a pamphlet, two on white paper, one on blue paper. .2) Document 8 pages, light brown colour, stapled from the Repatriation Commission, amendments on pensions, medical treatment and other benefits. .3) Document, folds into 3, yellowish paper printed in green and black relating to War Widows benefits from the Australian Repatriation Dept, no date but benefits are in pounds, schillings and pence, pre 1966. .4) .5) & .6) Documents, folds into 3, yellowish paper, red and black printing from the Repatriation Dept of Australia, details a a guide to Service pensions, means test, rates of pensions, property etc. .7) & .8) Booklets, 53 pages, off white colour from the Commonwealth of Australia with instructions for the guidance of a repatriation local committee, issued by the Repatriation Commission.repatriation, pensions, allowances -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Chris Cunneen et al, Keeping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people out of custody : an evaluation of the implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission in [ie. into] Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, 1997
Contents: 1: Introduction 2: Data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander over-representation in the criminal justice system 3: Explanations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander over-representation in the criminal justice system PART TWO : CASE STUDIES 4 : Poor Practice Case Studies - 5 : Best Practice Case Studies PART THREE: ANALYSIS OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION 6: Adequacy of Information -7: Aboriginal and Police Community Relations 8: Responding to Public Drunkenness 9: Police Practices and Procedures 10: Imprisonment as a Last Resort 11: Court Processes, Legislation and Aboriginal Legal Representation 12: Aboriginal Young People and the Juvenile Justice System PART FOUR 13: Conclusion APPENDIXES Appendix 1: The recommendations of the Royal Commission most proximate to reducing the over-representation of Aboriginal people in custody Appendix 2: Methodological issues in determining over-representation Appendix 3: Details of Federal funding related to State agencies for the implementation of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody recommendations.b&w illustrations, tablesaboriginal deaths in custody, criminal justice system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CELEBRITY CONCERT SERIES, CAPITAL THEATRE, c28 October, 1963
Celebrity Concert Series, Direction A.B.C. Capital Theatre, Bendigo. Monday 28th October, at 8 p.m. The Australian Broadcasting Commission presents the Victorian Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Thomas Matthews. Soloist: Brian Hansford (Baritone). Programme: One shilling and sixpence. Articles with photos on: Thomas Matthews & Brian Hansford. Programme. Analytical Notes. Australian Broadcasting Commission: Dr. J R Darling, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.A., D.C.L., Chairman. E R Dawes, C.M.G., Vice-Chairman. Miss Rhonda Felgate, M.B.E. H B Halvorsen, F.C.A., F.C.I.S. A G Lowndes, M.SC. Alderman. Dorothy Edwards, O.B.E., B.A. J T Reid. Sir Charles Moses, C.B.E., General Manager. E A Whiteley, C.B.E., D.F.C., Manager for Victoria. Charles Buttrose, Director of Publicity and Concerts. J Post, Acting Director of Music. Ray Humphrey, Concert Manager for Victoria. Advertisements: Philips. His Master's Voice, Caprice Stereophonic Radiogram. Benson and Hedges.program, music, australian symphonic orchestra, celebrity concert series, direction a.b.c. capital theatre, bendigo. monday 28th october, at 8 p.m. the australian broadcasting commission presents the victorian symphony orchestra conducted by thomas matthews. soloist: brian hansford (baritone). articles with photos on: thomas matthews & brian hansford. programme. analytical notes. a.b.c.: dr. j r darling, c.m.g., o.b.e., m.a., d.c.l., chairman. e r dawes, c.m.g., vice-chairman. miss rhonda felgate, m.b.e. h b halvorsen, f.c.a., f.c.i.s. a g lowndes, m.sc. alderman. dorothy edwards, o.b.e., b.a. j t reid. sir charles moses, c.b.e., general manager. e a whiteley, c.b.e., d.f.c., manager for victoria. charles buttrose, director of publicity and concerts. j post, acting director of music. ray humphrey, concert manager for victoria. advertisements: philips. his master's voice. benson and hedges. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. 1. Two covering pages, with handwriting in blue pen. Mayor's Notes 1964, and Contents of File - Mayor's Notes 1964, Bendigo, Local Government, Town Planning, Water - Coliban Area, Business - marketing, etc., Speech for Graduation of Nurses. 2. Four typed pages of undated Mayor's Notes which make reference to the first week as Mayor, and learning of his appointment on 29 August. Topics include : a council business meeting dealing with the use of the Garden Gully sports facilities, the Housing Commission garden competition, Royal Commission on supply and consumption of liquor, neighbourhood disputes regarding drainage issues and owner responsibility, Rotary Club slide presentation on Bendigo past and present, tenders to Council for supply of a range of materials, Art Gallery Committee meeting (noting the need for careful selection policy re. donations and borrowings).bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo art gallery. rotary clubs - bendigo. royal commission on supply and consumption of liquor. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Flag, Mid 20th Century
The Australian White Ensign was first used on 1 March 1967 whe the ANL cargo ship Boonaroo was commissioned into the RAN for war service.Prior to this RAN the Australian colonial navies had flown uniquely Australian ensigns. This was a Blue ensign defaced by the badge of the individual colony.Australian White Ensign, predominately white, with Union Jack in left hand corner, with six blue stars positioned as in the Australian Flagaustralia, navy, ensign, flag -
Greensborough Historical Society
Report, Melbourne Parks and Waterways, Happy Hollow Farm Complex : Conservation Strategy [excerpts], 1996_07
This report was commissioned by the Melbourne Parks and Waterways in 1996. It contains a history of the place and building, and garden and landscape features. There is a Statement of Cultural Heritage Significance. Happy Hollow was occupied (and probably built) by Emmett Whatmough in 1893, and owned by John Cully McLaughlin. There are other family connections among the Greensborough district pioneers.Copy of document, 16 pages plus maps.happy hollow, whatmough, bell, mclaughlin, melbourne parks and waterways. cultural heritage significance -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Flag, 1918-1920
This flag was commissioned by the Geelong City Council. The Geelong & District Returned Soldiers' Reception Committee appears to have been Functional 1918-1920.The Flag is an OriginalCloth Flag - Union JackIn an oval circle in the middle of the flag - Welcome Home Geelong & District Returned Saliors and Soldiers' Reception Committee.union jack, geelong city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, BRAG submission to the VEC Representation Review, by Banyule Residents Action Group Inc, 2019_
This is a submission to the Victorian Electoral Commission, which periodically reviews electoral representation in municipal areas. The last review of Banyule City Council was in 2007.7 p. typescript with colour mapbanyule city council, brag banyule residents action group -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Request from Apprenticeship Commission of Victoria re K J Duncan, 1953
Letter from V G Empey, the Secretary of the Apprenticeship Commission of Victoria, requesting the completion of an application form for K J Duncan into an apprenticeship.Yellow paper typedSignature of V G Empeyballarat junior technical school, l garner, head master, k j duncan, apprenticeship commission of victoria, certificate of qualifications, school certificate, qualifications for trade mentioned, v g empey, secretary -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Postcard - Bogong Village x2
Bogong Village became a tourist town after the State Electricity Commission of Victoria sold it upon the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Bogong Village was built by the SEC as a town for its employees on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. This card represents the village in later years when it was being promoted as a holiday resort.Cover: 5 colored photos of Bogong Village with a blank space for writing the address and affixing the postage stamp. Other side is covered with horizontal parallel lines on which to write. Paper is made to fold into three with gum at the top to seal.bogong village, tourism -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Foundations of Clover Power Station
Clover Power Station was being constructed on 9th June 1942 by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria as part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Clover Power Station is situated near the Bogong Township and was the first power station in the KHES to be constructed.Green filtered photo with title ( black on white) underneath framed with green cardboard.clover power station, kiewa hydro electric scheme -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, 1961 State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Water Loss Report to Victorian Government Public Works Committee
Donor F.L. Burns was a design engineer with State Rivers and Water Supply Commission and wrote, as part of a report, "methods of reducing seepage losses".Silver disc. Black text. Inside a black and clear plastic rectangular cover.irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Sculpture - fountain, Margaret Baskerville, Mrs Bent Drinking Fountain, 1913
The fountain was commissioned by Elizabeth Beazby, daughter of Sir Thomas and Mrs Bent, and unveiled 27 October 1913 by Mrs Wilson, Mayoress of Brighton.The fountain is of historical interest and aesthetic significance. The memorial is a good example of the smaller commemorative work of sculptor Margaret Baskerville. The memorial commemorates the wife of notable local resident, Sir Thomas Bent, who was a long-standing parliamentary representative, Mayor of Brighton and Premier of Victoria from 1904-1909.bronze and granite thomas bent, politician, mayor, premier, bust, sculpture, margaret baskerville, speaker, member of parliament, member of lower house, local government, councillor, brighton, public art, bayside, mrs bent, memorial, fountain, drinking fountain, cherubs, elizabeth bleazby