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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, News pioneer dies, 2001
Obituary for Ethel Steel.Obituary for Ethel Steel. She and her husband, Les founded the early Whitehorse paper, 'The Local Advertiser' in the mid 1950's. Their son, Barry also worked on the paper as a printer. She was a volunteer at Box Hill Hospital for 25 years.Obituary for Ethel Steel. newspapers, the local advertiser, steel, ethel, steel, les, steel, barry, box hill hospital -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Leather lunch bag, Circa 1915
Two leather students lunch bags. One bag is a dark brown lunch bag with a thick handle and silver metal pieces. the other is a lighter tan colour and has some embellishment and extra compartment at the front. This bag has a worn handle. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Magazine - Meteor The School Paper 1970 - 11 Editions, Albert J Mullett Government Printer for Education Dept Victoria, 1970
Issue no 807 - 828 of The School Paper Feb 1970 - Dec 1970, 11 Editions issued for Victorian State School students by Education Department of Victoria .Issued by the Education Department of Victoria, printed A. C. Brooks, Government Printer, MelbourneMagazines distributed by the Education Department of Victoria to State School Children.METEOR / The School Paper / No. 807 February 1970 to No. 817 December 1970 Education Dept of Victoria Signed Amanda Cook education, victoria, australian history, victorian education department -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
A4 paper sheet- Original Grave site of Flying Officer James Austin and his crew at Hansarpe in the districy of Tecklenburg, Germany, Origional Grave site of Flying Officer James Austin and his crew
Royal Flying Officer James Austin - Australian at War during WW2.A4 paper sheet with a small sheet of photocopy paper of a grave site of F/O J. Austin and the crew of his crash aircraft.A4 paper sheet with a typed heading stating "Original Grave site of Flying Officer James Austin and his crew at Hansarpe in the district of Tecklenburg, Germanyjames austin, royal flying officer -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Typewriter - Manual, c1966
Typewriters pre dated computers. This typewriter was possibly used in an office or at home. It was used with an inked tape which may have been only black or had both red and black ink along it. Multiple copies of the material being typed were done using carbon paper inserted between sheets of paper. The original paper was easily identified.Used in the Kiewa Valley.Small grey metal typewriter with deep green key board with gold letters on top.The margin rod is marked in inches and it has keys for pounds, dollars and cents, inches and fractions. The loading of A4 paper is done manually. The keys that hit the paper are stainless steel. The keyboard slopes up to the top which is partially hollow with a gap that exposes the stainless steel keys. The cylinder is at the top and at the back with control knobs on each side. This typewriter has 2 sheets of paper with carbon paper between them to demonstrate how copies were made (but there isn't an inked tape in it so the copies aren't authentic)Centre front: "Royal" Letters of the alphabet on the keys. Centre bottom back: "Royal" and below on a plate: "Built in the British Empire / Protected by American / and Foreign Patents"office. typewriter. royal. carbon paper. decimal currency. office equipment. writing. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - TOILETRIES BAG, 1962-72
Item was issued to Malcolm Stuart Angus No 3112710.Toiletries "Carryon” bag issued to soldiers on Medivac flights from Vietnam. Jungle green fabric bag, cream ribbon tape, cylindrical shape.personal effects - containers, toilet requisites, military equipment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music of London Notification of the Board's Prize to Frank Wright, 1931, 27/11/1931
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.White paper with black printed header and typed letter addressed to Mr Frank Wright from the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music of London, England for Local Examinations in Music, telling him that he had won a prise for obtaining the highest marks in the Licentiate Examinations in Victoria for 1931. It was signed be Arthur Hull.The paper is watermarked "Original Turkey Mill Kent"watermark, original turkey mill kent, frank wright, arthur hull, royal academy of music and royal college of music -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - School Papers
'The School Paper' was published monthly, graded according to the classes and were used as teaching aides as well as practise in reading. Cost was one penny per paper.'The School Paper' issued by the Victorian Education Department for Grades v and vii. Issued monthly except January.|Includes one set of 11 for 1948. One paper for February 1937|and six papers for 1946 ( March, July, August, October and December). Further cardboard cover in set.|Repaired 11/2011books, school/educational -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Examination Papers, Algebra. Wednesday, 9th December 1942 : 9.30 to 11.30 a.m, 1942 (Exact)
Donated by the late Terrill, Fred. School Intermediate Examination - December 1942.Examination paper, print in black on long, dark yellow, narrow paper. Scanned in two sections."U 608-U | The University of Melbourne | School Intermediate Examination. December 1942 | Algebra | Wednesday, 9th December, 1942 : 9.30 to 11.30 a.m." Handwritten at top of paper: "Fred Terrill"school examinations, school intermediate examinations, university of melbourne, algebra -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Junior Plain English Speaking Contest 1988, 1988
From 1988 to 2021, Legacy held a public speaking contest for young secondary school students. It was initially called the Junior Plain English Speaking Award (JPESA) and later called Legacy Junior Public Speaking Award (LJPSA). Schools were eligible to send along up to 4 representatives to compete in a preliminary round. Participants gave a four minute prepared speech and a two minute impromptu response to a topic. Photo of the inaugural winner of Legacy's Junior Plain English Speaking Award: Kristin Fisher of Flinders Christian Community College. There were only 24 entrants in the first year. The date was 25 August 1988. The following was taken from a programme in 1996: "The Award aim is to promote enhanced oral communication skills for 12-14 year old students and to help young people appreciate the ideals of Legacy - voluntary service, caring and comradeship - and the need for remembrance. It began in 1988 in the Melbourne area with the support of the Ministry of Education and The Plain English Foundation. Entries have grown from 24 in the 1988 competition to over 300 in schools across the Stat, plus greater numbers participating in the process of selecting four contestants from each school. In 1995, a successful Interstate Championship was held with contestants from Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. On 11 November 1996 the first National final was held with contestants from six states." It was in a folio of photos from 1988 to 1990 (see also 01042 to 01049 and 01051, 01052 and 01054 to 01057).A record of the first Junior Plain Speaking contest that was run by Legacy from 1988 to the current day.Colour photo of Junior Plain Speaking contest in 1988 and white paper label.White paper labels with black type explains the Award and the winner. Hand written on back is 25 Aug 88 in pencil.legacy promotion, speaking contest, jpesa -
Mont De Lancey
Sewing kit
Worked by Edna Parker (nee Rouget)Set of 3 antique white, crocheted sewing equipment items: Scissors bag, tape measure holder and a thimble bag, each with a different crocheting pattern. The scissors bag has a crocheted button closer, the tape measure holder has 3 crocheted flowers and 3 small crystal beads on the lid and a toggle-shaped crystal closer and the thimble bag has a cotton drawstring closer with 2 pearl beads on either side and 2 crocheted flowers on front side of bag.sewing equipment, personal effects. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, W.A. Agnew, "The Electric Tramcar Handbook", 1920
Book titled "The Electric Tramcar Handbook written by W.A. Agnew. Book has dark red cloth covers, gold block titled on front only, with tipped in end papers, title page, contents pages, three introductory pages by author, 127 pages of text, five index pages and six folded sheets interspersed in book with wiring or controller diagrams. Book finished with red tinted edging. Book published by The Electrical Review Limited, London in 1920, 8th edition. On inside end paper, has ESCo Ballarat office stamp with date 30/9/1924, a glued in white sheet of paper with handwritten notation "To be returned to Mr. P. Bath Motorman No. 51, City Office 9.1.63" and on bottom left hand corner a "Tait Book Co. 90 William St. Melbourne" label that has also been glued in. Primary contents chapters include: The Electric Circuit Electric Tramways Electric Tramcars Controllers Brakes On the Road Faults and Breakdowns. See above for inside end paper.trams, tramways, tramcars, tramways, technical books, handbooks -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Booklet, "TOWN OF CAULFIELD. BY-LAWS 21, 22, and 23 AND REGULATION No. 3. 1902", c. 1902
Paper pamphlet generated by Council in December 1892 for the purpose of regulating the control of The Common Seal of the Municipality.Booklet comprising 27 paper pages with double-sided, black printed text and a dark cream coloured paper cover with Title, Price One Shilling and Printers details printed on the front cover. Paper document commissioned by Shire of Caulfield to list Shire By-Laws 21, 22, 23 and Regulation No.3 for the Town of Caulfield.Handwritten in grey lead pencil across top of front cover: "[illeg.] Hunt / Glen / Huntly Road / Glen Huntly". -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BROWN PAPER BAG
A large brown paper bag with the words ' Matthews Bros. Red Emporium Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Also Corner Shop, Pall Mall, For all your Drapery.' Bolton Bros.Printers and Bagmakers, Bendigo.bendigo, hospital, bendigo retail, bendigo, commerce, matthews brothers, business, retail, bendigo retail -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: FRED J. CORRIGAN SHOWBAG
A paper bag. Plain white and blue diagonal stripes, in the middle a square with " Fred J. Corrigan, Chemist, 239 Mitchell street, Bendigo. Telephone: Bendigo 35126. The other side is plain white.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KARL JACKSON COLLECTION: BROWN PAPER BAG JUDDS 5/- STORES BENDIGO
Brown Paper Bag Judds 5/- Stores Bendigo and Branches. The Biggest and Best Variety Stores for Fancy Goods, Haberdashery, Toilets,Glassware,Ladies'Underwear, Toys Etc Buy at JUDDS and buy Cheaper.business, retail, judd's stores -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper (facsimile), The Herald, The Herald: August 15 1945. Victory edition souvenir (facsimile copy), 15/08/1945
A souvenir edition of The [Melbourne] Herald to celebrate the end of World War II. Front page headline reads " PEACE - WORLD HAILS JAP SURRENDER". This is a facsimile copy of the paper, each page printed on A3 paper in two halves.Facsimile copy of Newspaper, 8 pages, printed on A3 paper. Text and black and white images.world war 2 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bag
Doctor's medical bag, split leather, brown.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, doctor's bag, medical bag, leather satchel, split bag, medical practice, medical treatment -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Kit Bag
Khaki canvas bag with eyelets and draw rope.12862, WGK, RAAF 128821 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bag
A reticule or Dorothy bag. Black with bead trimmings.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, dorothy bag, bag, reticule -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Stocking Bag
Ref: 020Crotched cotton stocking bag with linen back.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, stocking bag, cotton, crochet -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - unloading bagged goods from back of truck, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, maritime industry, portland harbour, truck -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph -bagged goods stored in shed, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, cargo, cargo handling, portland harbour -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Water Filter Bag
Water filter bag (Spr Postma 331059)uniform, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badges
Silver corps bages 419 LH (on jacket)uniform, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Gas Mask
Gas Mask with Bag. British Markings 419813equipment, ww2, raaf -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Sleeping Bag Liner
Sleeping bag liner green (3206401 Sterling)equipment, vietnam, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Drop Bag for Ammunition
Drop bag for ammunition 7.62. Green Clothequipment, c1960, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Gas mask
Gas mask in bag with lens and small containerequipment, ww2, army -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Medical bag
8607.1 - Black leather bag with key lock.