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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell West Primary School students with Aust. Natives Association Pres & Sec 1974
Stawell West School & A.N.A. Pres & Sec 1974stawell education -
Old School House Museum
Book, Second Book The Victorian Readers, 1937
Primary school reader pre world war IILight Brownschool book, frankston -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (Item) - Black and White, Wonga Park: Old School with students, c. 1931
Wonga Park: Old School with students Pre 1912Photo is named 14880017.jpg on CD -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Decorative object - Badge-Large, 6 Battalion -City of Melbourne Regiment
Badge of pre curser unit to 5/6 RVRLarge carved wooden badge of the 6th Battalion city of Melbourne Regiment. The badge is painted green and metallic gold on the obvers, has the image of a Kangaroo located above a "6" centrally on a victory green background "City of Melbourne Regiment" and "Semper Paratus are caved into the badge and a Kings crown is located centrally atop of the badge. The reverse has "W McAllum" & " Youngman st. Preston " painted in green and "190549" hand cared into it.The reverse has "W McAllum" & " Youngman st. Preston " painted in green and "190549" hand cared into it.wark vc club, 6 battalion, melbourne rifles -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat Junior Technical School, The Junior Technical School, 1949-1950, 1949
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was under the jurisdiction of the Ballarat School of Mines. In 1949-50 the aims of the school was to: 1. Give all students a sound general and cultural education to the Intermediate standard for technical Schools. 2. Prepare those with the necessary ability for the higher professional courses of the Ballarat School of Mines in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining engineering, Applied Chemistry, Metallurgy, Assaying, Architecture, Art and Crafts or technical Teaching. 3. In addition to a sound education, it gives students not proceeding to the higher courses, a pre-vocational training which will enable them to become competent artisans in any of the skilled apprenticeship.Five page booklet on white paper with blue ink. It relates to the Ballarat Junior Technical School, including information on the school aims, curriculum, technical education, fees, cadet corps, boarding, etc. The aims of the Ballarat Junior Technical School was : - 1. It gives all students a sound general and cultural education to the Intermediate standard for Technical Schools. 2. It prepares those with the necessary ability for the higher professional courses of the Ballarat School of Mines in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Metallurgy, Assaying, Architecture, Arts and Crafts or Technical Teaching. 3. In Addition to a sound general education, it gives students not proceeding to the higher courses, a pre-vocational training which will enable them to become competent artisans in any of the skilled apprenticeships.ballarat junior technical school, ballarat school of mines, mechanical, electrical, civil and mining engineering, applied chemistry, metallurgy, assaying, architecture, art and crafts, technical teaching. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Councillors of the Shire of Eltham in 1913. Presented to Mr A. G. Thomas C.E., Shire Secretary (centre), 1913
Sepia photograph of a portrait panel of ten councillors of the Shire of Eltham, 1913 Woodgrained Portrait panel with photos of ten Shire of Eltham Councillors 1913 presented to Mr A.G. Thomas C.E. whose photo is prominant on the panel "by the above as an expression of appreciation of many services rendered as Secretary to the Shire and best wishes for a successful career in his new sphere, November 3rd 1913.". Photographs include: Cr. W. Morris J.P. Ex Pres., Cr P.J. Downer, Cr J. Smedley, Ex-Pres., Crs R. D. Taylor, Cr. W. G. Gray J.P.. Cr. J. Fitch, J.P. Ex. Pres., Hon. E. H. Cameron, M.L.A. J.P. Ex Pres., Cr. C. H. Bath, J.P. Ex Pres and Cr. J. Darley Mealy J.P. President.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 120 format B&W negative Printsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, councilors, shire of eltham, a.g thomas, councillors, downer, e.h. cameron, eltham shire council, ewan hugh cameron, g.h smith, greg taylor, j smedley, w morris, w.d taylor, w.g gray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: A GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN COINS
A guide to Australian coins. Fifty-two pages book published in 2010 by Reader's Digest. Contents: How money began - Early Colonial currency 1788/1850 - Late Colonial gold and tokens 1851/1910 - commonwealth pre decimal coins 1911/1965 - Australian decimal coinage, 1966 to present - Collecting coins and tokens - Grading coins - Catalogue of Australia pre decimal coins - Glossary of numismatics terms - Australia's mints - Mint marks - further information.books, technical, numismatic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Eltham Town Community News; Keeping in touch with your town, Issue 4, July 2007, 2007
Includes article on the Eltham pre-school Community Mosaic Project on page 9. The pre-school is part of the Eltham War Memorial building complex established as a living memorial by the Eltham War Memorial Trust as a living memorial to benefit the children of the communityA4, 16 pages incl covers, glossy printeltham war memorial, montmorency-eltham rsl sub-branch, nillumbik shire council -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Land of the Southern Cross, 1955-56
Produced to publicise Australia at the time of Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956Blue background with stars of Sourthern Cross in gold with representatives of Australian emblem on front inside cover and fly leaf and on corresponding back, the kiala and lyrebirdcommonwealth of australia, olympic games, new guinea, sport -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Bi-Centennial Parade (1988), Malmsbury ca1989
People - "Slimmon, Debbie" Associated with - Women's Olympic Basketball Team -
National Wool Museum
Socks, Womens hiking socks
Part of the womens casual "sportwool" uniform for the Winter Olympics, 2002.AUSTRALIA SALT LAKE 2002fashion, costume, shoes, wool, sport, salt lake city -
National Wool Museum
Beanie
part of the womens casual "sportwool' uniform for the Winter Olympics, 2002AUSfashion, wool, costume, sport, salt lake city -
National Wool Museum
Jumper, Roll neck sweater
Part of the Winter Olympic Uniform, 2002 and worn by both sexes.Salt Lake City 2002 WOOLMARKfashion, costume, sport, salt lake city -
National Wool Museum
Scarf
Worn as part of the femal formal Winter Olympic uniform, 2002WOOLMARK MERINO SELECT PURE NEW WOOL WOOLMARK 100%MERINO WOOL DRY CLEAN ONLY WARM IRON MADE IN INDIA LIC. NO.: 5345AA97Wfashion, weaving, costume, sport, salt lake city -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1907
A wooden tennis racquet with a laminated, convex throat, and fine grooved handle. Inscription across crown and throat, on obverse: OLYMPIC/F.J. BANCROFT/PAWTUCKET/R.I. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BERT GRAHAM POOL, 9 Feb 1974
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Bert Graham Pool, Bendigo East,Swim Meet, Saturday February 9th, 1974.New Bendigo East Olympic Pool, Eastern Park.Admission Adults 40c, Children 10c. 2 copies.bendigo, clubs, bert graham pool bendigo east, east bendigo swim meet -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, W2 530 (Toorak Route 8) in Swanston St at Flinders St, early 1970's
Postcard - Nucolorvue of W2 530 (Toorak Route 8) in Swanston St at Flinders St with Flinders St Station, SEC offices, Young and Jacksons Hotel with adverts for the SEC, CBC, HNA, Peter Stuyvesant, Bradmill and Olympic Tyres.trams, tramways, flinders st, postcards, st kilda road, swanston st, tram 530 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, BCOF, 66BN, C.1945 - 47
Clarence Henry Shearing No NX206837 enlisted on 27.4.1945 age 18 years. Serves initially in several Training Battalions. Embark for Japan 29.3.1946 as part of BCOF, disembark 13.4.1946, posted to Provo Corps 14.4.1946, transfer to 66th BN 2.9.1946, attached to RAE in March 1947, discharged from the Army with the rank of Pte on 20.10.1947.Photographs B & W of various sizes centred around a soldier Harry Shearing. Some are taken in Australia pre embarcation to Japan and in Japan. The photos relate to individuals and group photos, parades, in the Mess & on leave.All photos have some sort of inscription on the rear in pen or pencil written at various times.photographs, bcof, 66th bn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TIES, BATTLE DRESS
Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record..1) and .2) Army issued khaki pre-knotted necktie. Tie has a Windsor Knot secured with an elastic loop which is then fitted around a shirt collar. The ends of the woven ties are cut and frayed.uniform, necktie, battle dress, kevin john herdman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, F Micheletti, Lago di Garda - Malcesine - Val di Sogno, c1918
Black and white photographic postcard showing a lake with mountains in the background. The view is in the Northern Italy pre-Alps.This card was purchased by an Australian soldier, probably Henry Smerdon Holmes, during World War One. chatham-holmes family collection, sogno, alps, italy, lombardy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NELL GWYNNE REEF N/L - CHEQUE BOOK, 22/3/1961 - 6/2/1962
Document. Solid cardboard cheque book. Part used. Cheque numbers 809521 - 809641 used & the remaining cheques as pre-signed by the manager J. Michelsen. 58 stamped in the top right corner on the front.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, nell gwynne reef mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, nell gwynne reef, gold mining, j. michelson, cheque book -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Order of Knights Province of Victoria and Tasmania, Term Warrant
The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia.Blank Term Warrant with emblems of the Methodist Church of Australasia and Methodist Order of Knights. The certificate has light blue edging. The card has been pre-signed by the Governor and bears the code G.C.8."Graeme W Speedy"methodist order of knights, graeme w speedy -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark et al, Tanderrum 'Freedom of the bush' : the Djadjawurrung presence on the goldfields of Central Victoria, 2004
Contents: The pre-contact era: Archaeological heritage in the study area ; Djadjawurrung use of box-ironbark resources The contact and post-contact era: The Djadjawurrung and Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate ; Djadjawurrung and the gold rushes.b&w photographs, drawings, listsdjadjawurrung, dja dja wurrung, land dispossession -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Book, "The Conservation of Sites and Structures of Historical and Archaelogical Significance in the Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges Region", 1978
The work in two volumes, "Vol.1" containing the report with the exception of Chapter 5, which is the list and description of sites, and an unnumbered volume containing the entire report, was cancelled from the Belgrave branch of the Eastern Regional LibraThe publication, referred to as the Tansley Report, was prepared in 1978 as part of a Bachelor of Town & Regional Planning degree. It contains sections on conservation, pre-history and history of the area, and a list of significant sites. This is a photocopy of the original report. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRAINING
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, December 20, 2003. Training: South Bendigo football club players prepare for some pre-season training; circa 1952. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, British Union Flag, 1950s
A British flag that was used occasionally at Comradeship events. The maker was Evan Evans of Melbourne and the label said they supplied flags for the XVIth Olympiad - which was Melbourne in 1956. The flag dates from about that time.A record that Legatees used the Union Jack for some of their comradeship events.Medium sized Union Jack flag with white binding down the left side.Makers label says "Evan Evans Flags, 680 Elizabeth St Melbourne. Official Flag Makers for XVIth Olympiad" which was the Melbourne Olympics in 1956.legacy promotion, logos -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RSL MEMBERSHIP, 1920 - 1940
The badge with two central figures is pre WW2 when there was no RAAF..1) Badge, RSL membership, metal. Top has crown, 2 figures centre, blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League" under red scroll is "Australia". Rear has 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped on rear. .2) Badge, RSL membership metal top has crown 3 figures centre blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmens". Under is scroll in red with "Imperial League Australia. Rear has 2 lugs, Badge is number stamped on rear..1) "V4715" .2) “Badge remains the property of the League 2566”badges, membership, rsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Brian Carroll et al, Preston: an illustrated history, 1985
232 p., black & white illustrations, dust jacket non-fictionpreston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Electric Fuse, Copper Fuse Wire, 1930s
Used in pre-circuit breaker domestic electric fuse boxes8 amp (light) and 15 amp (power) tinned copper wire wound onto cardboard holder, printed in red and blue "Hang on your fuse box", "Use one strand only", "Made in Australia", "Best tinned copper wire"fuse wire, electricity -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, Gran is the best!, 09/08/1993
Hazel Amos volunteers as a 'granny' at Gabonia Avenue Pre-School.Copy of news clipping, black text and image.hazel amos, gabonia ave pre school