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Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Construction Toy, Betta, Bonza-Builda, c.1959
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. Constructio toy called Bonza-Builda, which was a "KINDERTOY product" made in Australia in its original cardboard box.KINDERTOY PRODUCT / MADE IN AUSTRALIAbonza-builda, kindertoy, toys -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Former medical centre, 2001
The house was one of Sunbury's older houses and was on the corner of Horne and Neill Streets. Before it was demolished for larger commercial development, the property was a medical centre and later an employment and training office. A coloured photograph of a weatherboard house with a corrugated iron roof with its street number clearly attached to the front of the house.horne street, neill street -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bulla CFA
The children are from Bulla Primary School. The local Bulla CFA fire truck is from Region 14 and they were invited to attend the school to talk to the students and to show them some of the workings of the trucks and the role of the CFA in their region.This is yet another extra-curricular activity that the children who attended the Bulla Primary School enjoyed before it was closed down in 1995.A coloured photograph of a CFA firetruck parked in the school ground with firemen preparing to demonstrate its features to some children. bulla cfa, fire trucks, bulla primary school -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard, Walker and Lugg, The Pier and Griffith island Lighthouse Port Fairy
The Pier and Griffith island Lighthouse Port Fairyplus photographic copy of black and white photograph of the remnants of the Campbell Street Pier with the lighthouse and its buildings in the backgroundThe Pier and Griffith Island Lighthouse Port Fairypier, jetty, griffith island, red lighthouse, keepers cottages -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Panorama of Canterbury Station
Part one of a set of four sepia photographs which combine to provide a panorama of Canterbury station and its surrounds.canterbury, canterbury station, goldings hall, railway employee -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Panorama of Canterbury Station
Part two of a set of four sepia photographs which combine to provide a panorama of Canterbury station and its surrounds.canterbury, railway carriages, baptist church, canterbury buildings, canterbury road -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Panorama of Canterbury Station
Part four of a set of four sepia photographs which combine to provide a panorama of Canterbury station and its surrounds.canterbury, canterbury station, balwyn road, canterbury road, morton + coghill, duncan + weller, edmonds> frederick. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph, New water storage basin, Tarnagulla, 1987
Donald Clark Collection. A colour photograph depicting a water storage basin at Tarnagulla around the time of its creation in 1987. Original photograph. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph, New water storage basin, Tarnagulla, 1987
Donald Clark Collection. A colour photograph depicting a water storage basin at Tarnagulla around the time of its creation in 1987. Original photograph. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Article: Tarnagulla Presbyterian Church 1863-1963, 1963
Donald Clark Collection.A typed research article with title: 'Tarnagulla Presbyterian Church 1863-1963', giving the history of the Church and its construction. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, 15 Aust Inf Bde Rifle shooting contest, OCT 1945
Presented to the winners of 15 Aust Inf Bde Rifle Shooting contest in Bouganville in 1945, shortly after the war had ended Won by members of the 58th Bn Shield shaped wooden plaque made of varnished timber, with smaller inset engraved plaque bolted to its center.15 Aust Inf Bde Rifle shooting contest Bouganville 13 Oct 1945 won by 58/59 Bn Members Pte Kirkland P, Pte Robb P, Pte Penberthy C, WO Adcock B, Lt Zerner E, Cpl Flett H, Sgt Weston J, Pte Parsons Rww2, 15th inf bde, wark vc club, bouganville, rifle shooting -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Australian Navy plaque from the MPD RANR
Silver plaque presented to 5/6 RVR from MPD RANR, its made in the light brush silver -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment
The regiment's badge is fixed onto the centre of the plaque, its in green and blue colour with it fixed onto the dark wood -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Villers Bretonneux plaque
The symbol of 3 lions with castle wall on its top, the writing "Villers Bretonneux" is on the centre bottom part of the plaque -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, Eastern Hill, Colleges, 5.2
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Cuthill William J, The River of Little Fish, 1970
A history of Traralgon Victoria is early settlement 1840 to its creation as a city in 1906's includes some photographsR B Harrissettlers, explorers, religion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, C. J. Dennis, White Horse Hotel, poem by C.J. Dennis, July 1933
The Old White Horse by "Den" History of the White Horse Hotel at Box Hill which was established by Patrick Trainer.Article quoting a poem by 'Den' titled The Old White Horse about the White Horse Hotel and its history.The Old White Horse by "Den" History of the White Horse Hotel at Box Hill which was established by Patrick Trainer.white horse hotel, cobb & co, hotels, box hill, trainer patrick, nunawading road board -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Marcont Marine, Marine Radio And Electronic Equipment: Salvita 111 Portable Lifeboat Equipment (Type 1110B)
In a plastic folder is manual without its cover. This is held together with a metal staple at the top left hand side.marine radio and electronic equipment, portable lifeboat equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Water Buffalo
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 farmer's water buffalo raises its head into the charge position as a group of diggers pass by.photograph, gibbons collection catalogue, water buffalo, diggers, denis gibbons -
Clunes Museum
Programme, HEPBURN SHIRE, INAUGURAL WOMEN'S HONOUR ROLL 2005 - HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL, 8/03/2005
INAUGURAL WOMEN'S HONOUR ROLL 2005 - HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCILTHE PROGRAMME FROM THE HEPBURN SHIRE TO LAUNCH ITS INAUGURAL WOMEN'S HONOUR ROLL ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2005.INAUGURAL WOMEN'S HONOUR ROLL 2005 - HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCILlocal history, programs, international women's day -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - RTBU Pen, Rail Transport and Bus Union (RTBU), c.2010s
Used for writing text with some permanence. Advertisement of the RTBU is printed on one side.A recent item advertising the RTBU.Black, cynlindrical retractable pen with the text "RTBU" and the union's phone number for its Victorian branch printed in white.public transport, rtbu, unions -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall
Stawell Town Hall 1980'sStawell Town Hall with Australian Flag FlyingOn reverse EarthFocus PO Box 535 Brighton South Australia 5048 Affix Stamp Here [Barcode In Number] Post Office Preferred Stawell Victoria - A feature of this western Victorian town is its Town Hall with a working display of miners on its facade. Photography: Peter Clayton. stawell -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, COLE, Colin E, Melbourne markets 1841-1979 : the story of the fruit and vegetable markets in the city of Melbourne, 1980
Received from the Koo-Wee-Rup Society on the occasion of its visit to Phillip Island on Sunday, 29th May, 1983.fruit trade, victoria, melbourne, history, vegetable trade, markets, wholesale, horticulture, products -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Book List, Ballarat Junior Technical School List of Books etc. - 2nd Year, 1916
Ballarat Junior Technical was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines.Ballarat Junior Technical School - list of Books etc. for 2nd Year 191670 copies written top right hand corner, total of 19 crossed out and 18 put in its place. ballarat junior technical school, list of books, 2nd year, mechanics & physics, mensuration, arithmetic, badge, algebra, geometry, euclid, english -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Glass Bottle
Tinted Black Black handled wood & Cork lid No Label MARCHANT & Co, TRADE MARK SOFT DRINKS REGO AUSTRALIA THE PROPERTY OF MARCHANT & Co ITS USE BY OTHERS IS ILLEGAL -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Sing Me That Lovely Song Again, 2006
Helga Griffin, daughter of Austrian engineer father and German mother. Interned aged 6 years and sent to Australia with her parents and young brother. Five years interned in Camp 3 near Rushworth, then released to Melbourne. Helga vividly describes her early childhood in Persia. The mixed emotions of her whole family during the internment experience and postwar, trying to adjust to a new country, new culture, new language. Very evocative memories of wartime dislocation.Blue/green front soft cover, red and white printing, white back cover and spine, black printing.With my very best wishes to the Tatura museum and the sterling work of the volunteers that contribute to its valuable presence. Helga 26.5.06ww2 camp 3, books, autobiography, helga griffin, helga griffin (girschik) -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, The Wool Collection - K-Mart
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. This free pattern was given away by K-Mart, the department store, in 1984 when large knitted jumpers were particularly fashionable.The / Wool Collection / FREE / PATTERN / FROM K-MART / Quality always makes its mark. / PURE NEW WOOLknitting handicrafts - history, k-mart, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tape Lace in large illustrated envelope
White tape lace on a card which is enclosed in a large illustrated envelope. The mid 19th century 'Renaissance Lace' is wound around cardboard which is in the large envelope. The lace depicts five petaled daisies with an eyelet on each side. The envelope is illustrated with drawings of snowdrops. It opens on the front with small snowdrops drawn around the square opening. On the right hand top corner there is a drawing of mountains with a village in the valley.'Snow-Bleach Embroidery' Man. in Switzerland. Guaranteed to retain its Snow-Whiteness. 'All Cotton' No. 83177 20yds E600handcrafts, lacemaking, documents, envelopes -
National Wool Museum
Archive - Phillips 1 oz. Non-Automatic Drencher, N. J. Phillips Pty. Ltd, 1950s
Double sided flyer with green, black and white text and graphics. Cover features an image of a drencher. front: [printed] PHILLIPS / 1 oz. NON-AUTOMATIC DRENCHER / FOR ADMINISTRATION OF ALL DRENCHES WITHIN ITS DOSE RANGEproducts, advertising, vaccination, animal husbandry, agriculture, phillips -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence emails from Denise Main PTS School 24A
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by Bendigo Modern Press. Three pages of correspondence emails from Denise Main, PTS School 24A, thoughts and Reflections of times at Lister House and the NDS 1954-57. NDSN - Three pages of correspondence emails from Denise Main, PTS School 24A, thoughts and Reflections of times at Lister House and the NDS 1954-57. All for information from Denise Main for the NDSNGA Inc. publication - "The First of its Kind".all documents were regarding the compilation of the ndsnga inc. book "the first of its kind"., four a4 pages of personal anecdotes