Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: This commissioner is settling a dispute between two parties of diggers. Slide also shows another officer and a number of mining sites, along with almost barren hills in the background. Markings: 8 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Colour photograph. 5 People with instruments. Boy playing guitar, Woman playing tin whistle, boy playing accordian, girl on tin whistle, man playing harmonica. Christmas carols music book on stand. Back of photo reads: Christmas Party Barker's 7-12-97.photo, group, musicians

Boroondara Cemetery, established in 1858, is within an unusual triangular reserve bounded by High Street, Park Hill Road and Victoria Park, Kew. By the 1890s, the Boroondara Cemetery was a popular destination for visitors and locals admiring the beauty of the grounds and the splendid monuments. The Boroondara Cemetery is of historical significance for the graves, monuments and epitaphs of a number of individuals whose activities have played a major part in Australia's history. They include the Henty family, artists Louis Buvelot and Charles Nuttall, businessmen John Halfey and publisher David Syme, artist and diarist Georgiana McCrae, actress Nellie Stewart and architect and designer of the Boroondara and Melbourne General Cemeteries, Albert Purchas.Walking tour led by Kew Historical Society members for members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in 1977. The photograph shows members of both parties assembled at a grave in the Cemetery. The photograph was one of six taken by KHS member Stewart West on that occasion, and subsequently donated by him to the collection by him.Reverse: "Front row in dark coat and glasses - Mrs Mills, With dark glasses reading - Mrs Ekberg (KHS member); Second from right Mr Slattery then president of Society; Far left Miss B Mackie (KHS member)" boroondara general cemetery, kew cemetery, walking tours

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 taken in the recreation building at the RAAF Base Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and his rock and roll band perform a night show for RAAF Diggers. On most days the official concert parties woul performed up to three shows a day, morning, afternoon and night.photograph, raaf, vung tau, johnny o'keefe, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainers, raaf diggers, raaf base, denis gibbons

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 Musicians with the Official Mar-Apr 69 West Australian Concert Party warm up the audience of Diggers at 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, Luscombe Bowl prior to the lead and three back-up singers arriving on stage to entertain the diggers.photograph, entertainment, 1st atf base, west australian concert party, nui dat, luscombe bowl, gibbons collection catalogue, diggers, official mar-apr 69 west australian concert party, musicians, denis gibbons

Two page A4 information bulletin on the 18th Eltham Community Festival "Parties from Around the World", 12-15 November 1992A4 copy paper blue coloured1992, eltham festival

Special Invitation issued to various parties for a Presentation Parade on 7th Dec 1976 which is 35th Anniversary of start of Pacific Theatre of WW2.White card with gold coloured RACT emblem and Invitation writing in blue.Emblem of RACT on front with invite from 15th Tpt Coy Commanding Officer to attend Presentation Parade at Stawell Training Depot at 8 pm on Tues Dec 7, 1976.passchendaele barracks trust collection., invitation

Form used issues invoices for payment to various parties by the MMTB. Has spaces for name of the receiver, dates, references, particulars and invoice Number. Demonstrates a MMTB form used to send out invoices to people or organisations that services were provided to by the Board.Form - printed on blue paper, No. 3/5, Dec. 1967tramways, mmtb, forms, accounting, invoices

Letters to The Countryman newspaperLetter to newspaper by Richard A Grayden expressing gratitude for the promise of a bridge connecting San Remo and Phillip Island and expressing approval of the political party the V. C. P. and a letter from J O Edhouse expressing the same sentiments. The writers are the President and Secretary respectively of the Phillip Island Bridge League.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, richard a grayden, j o edhouse, phillip island bridge league

Set of two pamphlets and a hand written note about the 13/3/2000 "Trams on Parade Event", part of the Moomba event. Primarily provides details of the street party. Has the various sponsor logos. Note provides a list of the trams that took part Prepared by Keith Stodden at the time of the event.trams, tramways, moomba, swanston st, events, parades

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 Musicians members of the Mar 67 Official ABC Dance Band Concert Party lare led by Gus Merzi as they give out some good old Dixieland Jazz. Gus and his accordian were popular with the Diggers as he seemed able to make the instrument "talk".photograph, abc dance band concert party, gus merzi, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainers, digger, mar 67 official abc dance band concert party, diggers, denis gibbons

A photograph of the 1933 wedding of Mr Nikos Antypas and Nina Paizis (Kotsinis) in the Ithacan village of Kollieri surrounded by family and friends. As was traditional the village would accompany the the bride and bridegroom to the church. Nina was from the village of Anoghi.A sepia photograph reproduced in carte postale format of a wedding party which took place in the Ithacan village of Kollieri in 1933. The bride and bridegroom, Nikos Antipas, are surrounded by family and friends in a large open outdoor area. A printed label in Greek and English has been stuck across the bottom of the photograph.Written in pencil on the back:ER 4. The Ithacan Historical Society stamp is stamped on the back. The words 'CARTE POSTALE and columns for correpondence and address are printed on the back also.

Hardcover book. Title in gold print. Cover photo, black and white image of first party of officers proceeding from SS Simla to land on Lemnos Island, this is on the dust jacket. Author name printed on front of book and jacket. 352 pages, including over 300 labelled photographs and maps.non-fictionThe story of the Hellenic connection to Australia's Gallipoli story. Lemnos was the advance base for the Gallipoli campaign.wwi, lemnos, gallipoli, ahnl, grace wilson

``Newspaper clipping from The "Mail" , 3-3-98 P 8 By Lynne KinseyThe Ringwood branch of Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party has sent a letter to Maroondah Council, condemning the councillors' decision to support a policy of multiculturalism.One Nation branch committee member, Barry Rinaldo, described multiculturalism as anti-Austalian.`

Thomas Newman McIntyre (1846 - 1918) was the sole survivor of the police party murdered by the Kelly Gang at Stringybark Creek on 28 October 1878. Importantly, McIntyre was later the key witness in Ned Kelly's murder trial. Edward Monk (1844 - 1928) was a selector living in the area, who accompanied the police party sent to returned to collect the bodies of the murdered police. Both men became great friends later in life.Small sepia coloured carte de visite photograph of Edward Monk (standing) and Thomas McIntyre (seated), printed on thin photographic paper.Constable McIntyre sitting. Mr Ted Mond standing (of saw mill)ned kelly, kelly gang, thomas mcintyre, stringybark creek, edward monk

Taken in the early 1900s, the photograph depicts eleven young men dressed in semi-formal attire. They were believed to be attending a costume party in Beechworth.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper mounted on board.Reverse: 1997.2521 / (?) (?) / A03066 /entertainment album, concert party, 1900s, beechworth, leisure, entertainment, social

This item of dress would have been worn at summer entertainments or at pool parties. The bold floral pattern is typical of the styles favoured in the 1960s and 70s.This dress is of minor interest as an example of ladies’ clothing from the 20th century and will be useful for display.This is a floor length woman’s dress. It is made of polyester material and the print has a white background with mauve, aqua and pink flowers. The waist at the back is elasticized and there is a zip at the back. The front bodice has halter straps. The skirt is slightly flared. The maker’s label is attached to the back of the garment ‘Peer Gynt Size 12’ ladies fashions, floral 1960 dress, peer gynt

Cover letter and newsletter distributed to residents of Eltham South inviting them to a neighbourhood party at Montsalvat and summary of the possible extension to the Eltham Cemetery with map.5 pageseltham south, montsalvat, eltham cemetery, bridgeland park residents association, banoon road residents association

Group would have been typical of tourist parties of the day, Such groups stayed at and were catered by local guesthouses offering walking activities with guides.photo shows a group of people (5 women,1 girl,9 men) standing on rocky platform and lookout. A wire fence surrounds edge of lookout on three sides.people, tourists

This is a photograph of Italian internees leaving Camp 9, one of the Loveday SA Camps. The men appear to be part of a work party setting off for a job.Black and white photograph. Several men walking through the gates. All have hats on and they are carrying some luggage.internment camp loveday, italian internees, camp 9, south australian internment camps