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Falls Creek Historical Society
Booklet - Ski Race Yearbook 1994
This yearbook is published by the Worldloppet Ski Federation to promote the calendar for the upcoming year. The Federation was founded on 10th June 1978 in Uppsala, Sweden. The aim of Worldloppet is to promote the sport of cross-country skiing, by focussing on popular skiing through the various ski races around the world. Worldloppet currently unites 20 long-distance ski races from Europe, America, Asia and Oceania which includes 18 Full Members and 2 Associate Members. Australia is a Full Member of Worldloppet with the first Kangaroo Hoppet being held In the winter of 1991 It was a great success and has been a regular fixture on the international ski calendar ever since. It features the main 42km event as well as a 21km event and a 7km event. The Hoppet brings the Australian snowfields to an international audience.This publication is significant because it documents and promotes an event which brings international attention to Falls Creek and the surrounding region. A glossy publication outlining key events in the 1994/95 International Ski Racing Calendar. All items are included in German and English. The logo of Worldloppet is featured on the cover along with a list of events, including the Kangaroo Hoppet. A description of the Kangaroo Hoppet can be found on Page 4 beside an advertisement for Qantas.On Front Cover SKI RACE YEARBOOK 1994 Renndaten 1994/95 Race Dates 1994/95 Front Centre: Worldloppet logo Bottom: Yellow strip with four images of pairs of skiers in black Text at bottom right: Ski in the World's Twelve Most Famous Cross Country Ski Races / Die zwölf berühmtesten Volkslangläufe der Weltkangaroo hoppet, worldloppet events, falls creek, mount beauty -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SOUVENIR, PAINTING ON SILK, 1914 - 1919
Square painted cloth with silk fringe on all sides. Painted in multi colours. King's photo over their country's flag. Centre has a Pyramid, Sphinx, man on a camel, a man standing under a palm tree."God Save the King". "Heaven's light our Guide, Rule Britannia, Evil be to him who evil thinks, God Save the King" souvenir, egypt, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, PRC Publishing Ltd, Aircraft of World War II, 1999
Book with hard cover & dust cover, both with white background, black print with image of 4 fighting aircraft. Illustrated with numerous black & white & coloured photos of aircraft from various countries. 512 pages.Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Cubbooks, military, history, aircraft -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Plastic Bag - Casterton Visitor Information Centre, n.d
Yellow plastic carry bag from Casterton Visitor Information Centre. Green print, 'Casterton Kelpie Country' and depiction of kelpie and visitor information centre information on front; list of Casterton Annual events on back.souvenir, casterton, kelpie -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dolls, Warren. Mrs H, first half 20th century
Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert)This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century.Two dolls - one male and one female - made of maize husks. They are both painted colourfully and are in a plastic box. There is a certificate from the country Women's Association for First prize in Basket Weave Handcrafts and Home Industries.doll handcraft toys maize cwa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: FOLDING SOUVENIR CARDS
Folding Souvenir Card - Bendigo 17 city and country scenes. Addressed to Mrs M. Evans, 'Flowing Vale', Lima East, via Benalla. Still has a one penny stamp. From E. Patterson.place, bendigo, olive pell collection. postcards of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECION: VICTORIAN WOMENS HOCKEY COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS PROGRAMME, 1968
Victorian Women's Hockey Country Championships: Bendigo 1968 - souvenir program -July 27th and 28th -Very small booklet, white -8 pages -Ads and list of events for the program -List of names in the Victorian team -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BAGGALEY COLLECTION: SUN NEWS-PICTORIAL, THURSDAY 16 OCTOBER 1924
Pages 11-,12, 15-16, 21-22 & 25-26 of the Sun News-Pictorial dated 16 October 1924 Featuring Bendigo (one of Victoria's Country centres) and many advertisements for Bendigo businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: A COUNTRY TOWN
Negative print. A Country Town. A 12 Bullock team with a 4 wheeled cart and handler. A 4 wheeled carriage with three people on board with the horse drinking from the fountain. A large building in the background, could be a school.cottage, miners, a country town., a country town. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Kenneth Ronald Padey, 1971
Contains a copy of the Admin instruction 33/71 - disbandment of 1 ARU - proposed disposal of personnel. First field force unit in SV to disband in country. Also a letter from Ken Padey addressed to the NVVM.1 rar, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO GASWORKS, 1861?
Photograph of the Bendigo Gasworks company in Bridge street Sandhurst. It shows a large brick factory with a very tall smokestack and a gasometer on the right hand side. It is situated in open country with only a few dwellings visible in the background.Batchelderbuildings, commercial, gasworks, bendigo gasworks, bridge street -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, Shire of Talbot and Clunes
CERFIICATE ISSUED BY THE SHIRE OF TALBOT - PRESENTED TO PT. S EATON IN APPRECIATION OF VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENT FOR ACTIVE SERVICE OVERSEAND AND GRATEFUL THANKS OF THE MUNICIPALITY IN THE CAUSE OF SERVING YOUR COUNTRY AND EMPIRE DATED 22ND JULY 1940SIGNED BY: W MALL - PRESIDEN, A.C. LENNAN - COUNCILLOR, LOWE - SHIRE SECRETARYmilitary service, pte s eaton, wwii -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1991
Colour photograph of a sweeping attractive country scene of the undulating area of the camps area in the vicinity of Waranga Basin. In the left foreground is a gentleman with his right hand to his throat and on right foreground 9 dunny buckets. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Applications for Government Scholarships, Burnley Horticultural College: Applications for Government Scholarships, 1962-1974
Applications for Government scholarships. List of names and relevant information about students from Melbourne and Victorian country schools desirous of obtaining a Government Scholarship to enter Burnley College. 1962-1965, 1968, 1971 and 1974.prospective students, government scholarships, scholarship applications, 60s university applications, 70s university applications, student marks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Kindergarten Training College, 24/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Letter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential KindergartenLetter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten.Letter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential Kindergartenpreschools, forest hill residential kindergarten, victoria. country roads board, tenny, k.a. (mrs), stirling, t. malcolm -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Cookery book, 1957
A small book without cover of 96 pages - the Esk Valley Cookery Book 'Treasured recipes of the Country Women of the Esk Valley'. Handwritten message from 'Xmas 1957-58, Best Wishes, L. Casey'books, cookery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Nunawading land, 01/10/1855
Photocopies of 3 sheets of documents in the Public Record Office listing the first land purchases in Nunawading. Headed: 'Final Report of a sale by public auction of suburban and country lands held at Melbourne on the 22nd October 1855'.williams, william, cousens, james, heading, nalborough, phillip, riley, patrick, blood, thomas, cook, holland, john, lobb, burrell, charles, land subdivision -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal with ribbon, Circa 1920s
No more than 350,000 Belgian Victory Medals were issued. The designed was Paul Dubois , a noted Belgian sculptor.Circular bronze Medal with multi-coloured ribbon. Obverse has Victory with spread wings, standing on a Globe. Reverse has Belgian Coat of Arms in a central laurel wreath. Surrounding it are the shields of nine Allied countries.Around the medal's edge is the bilingual text " LA GRANDE GUERRE POUR LA CIVILISATION DE GROOTE OORLOG TOT DE BESHAVING ''. ( "The Great War For Civilization " in French and in Flemish. -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Painting, Oil, Landscape, 1996
Framed oil painting featuring a country landscape painted by G. Guppy 1996. Includes trees, road, fence and gate. Signed and dated by the artist lower left corner. Painted in shades of blue, yellow and green. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Transport
Three pages handwritten notes on "Transport" by John Ellison. Subheadings are: road, railways, road transport, coastal transport and metropolitan cars. Notes for discussion at Country Party meetings. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.country party, transport, road transport, coastal transport -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1988, as part of a Defence of Mainland Australian policy, defence of facilities of strategic importance in northern Australia were allocated to Army Reserve units. ‘A’ Squadron was allocated the defence of Tindal Air Force base located 15 KM outside Katherine in Northern Territory. Consequently the Squadron deployed on Exercise ‘Northern Explorer’ to gain first-hand knowledge of operating conditions for mounted and dismounted patrolling in the area.Colour photograph of jaggered basalt rock covering most of high country SSW of Tindal RAAF Base, Northern Territory. Photo was taken to illustrate reports of patrols during Exercise " Northern Explorer" September 1988. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, APPEALS 2006, Victorian RSL State Branch, 11.11.2006
The Poppy Appeal is conducted every year leading up to Remembrance Day November 11th.Certificate, frame is timber brown/gold colour, certificate in colour white background ornate edge with RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned and Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc", signed and dated with red seal in RH Corner."Awarded to - Bendigo RSL Sub - Branch Inc - Top seller 2006 Poppy Appeal country area - date 11th November 2006brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, c.1918
Thomas Henry COLE No 2297 enlisted in the AIF in 4th reinforcements 38th Bn on 6.10.1916 age 37 years 8 months. Embarked for England 20.10.1916, embark for France 28.3.1917, WIA 18.4 1917 GSW’s arm, leg and buttock, RTA 8.11.1918 for discharge re wounds, discharged from the AIF 5.6.1919 medically unfit.Wooden frame, green border with glass front. Oval picture insert of soldier at bottom of photo. Appreciation Certificate to Private T H Cole.Presented to Private T H COLE by the People of Epsom. In grateful appreciation of his services for King & Country in the Great War. Dated 1.2.1919.documents - certificates, frame accessories -
Australian Queer Archives
Zine, Wallman, Sam, Ashtrain hishtry thru plticl crtoons, 2015
A3 black and white photocopied zine, bound with fluroescent orange gaffa tape.Cover: "Printed 2015 for the Sticky Zine Fair" "Drawn & printed on Wurundjeri, Taungurong, Boonerwrung and Djajaeurrung country" Originally published in the Lifted brow." -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Victorian Department of Education 1916 ANZAC medallion, Department of Education Victoria, 1916
Produced by Department of Education Victoria in recognition of ANZAC Day 25th April 1916Victorian Department of Education 1916 ANZAC medallion. Brown in colour inside cardbuard pouch. King George depicted on one side and ANZAC laurel on the other.Front of medal "For King and Country 1916" Back of medal department of education Victoria. ANZAC lest we forget 25 April 1916war - world war i, armed services - army, medals commemorative, anzac, department of education victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 931 Main Road, Eltham
A Country Heritage Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader, 4 September 2006, Closing Down Sale, A Country Heritagemain road, eltham, businesses, a country heritage, property, shops -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Craft - Helen Gibson collection-books, articles and newspaper cuttings on handicrafts
Collection of handicraft text materials. Includes: - Table Mats (From paper cut out). - The Art of Hooked Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Bark and Reed Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Decorative Transfers- Beautify Your Home. - Country Crafts (1st August 1947). - The Arbee Guide- Handicraft. - Arbee- Mad Lampshades (Rafina and Nylon Ribbon). - A lesson In Smocking. - Raffia Work. - Jester Slippers. - Our Winter Slippers. - Glamour Gifts From A Lace Scarf. - A Colourful Country Bunch. Embroidery Designs Flowers. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster - Posters, BCAE and BIAE Course Information: 1970-1988, 1970-1988
Ballarat College of Advanced Education is a predecessor Institution of Federation university. 10 posters advertising course information at BCAE and BIAE .1) BIAE GDAY Courses, Careers, Counselling, not dated .2) BCAE Courses 1986 .3) BCAE Visit 1986 .4) BCAE Graduate Exhibition 1982 .5) BIAE Professional Careers, not dated .6) Ballarat College of Advanced Education (sign, not dated) .7) BIAE Degrees and Diplomas, not dated .8) BIAE Degrees and Diplomas, not dated .9) BCAE The Country Alternative 1988 (2 copies) .10) BCAE A Country Alternative, not datedbcae, biae, henry moritz, graham hawley, course information, ballarat college of advanced education, open day -
National Wool Museum
Book, Developing countries quarterly report, second quarter, 1983
"Developing countries quarterly report, second quarter, 1983" H Q Marketing Department. Examines wool consumption in developing countries.trade - international wool marketing, trade - international, wool marketing -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pamphlet, VR Printing Works, Railways, 1975
This pamphlet was produced by Victorian Railways. In 1976 the name Victorian Railways was replaced by Vicrail.Railways have played a key role in Victorian transport especially in linking regional towns to the cities. The railways have provided jobs for many Orbost people. This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost.A pamphlet produced for Victorian Railways. On the front is a coloured photograph of a train. It contains photographs and an article about Orbost as "Timber Country" and a detailed article titled, " Cutting Sleepers is a Family Business" which tells about the Donchi family.pamphlet-victorian-railways sleeper-cutting donchi