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Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - Present Day Nurse Miniature Doll, Nursing through the Ages
In 1951 the Modern Day/Present Day Nurse uniform was selected complete with apron and red cape. This uniform continued through to 1972. 30cm Miniature doll dressed in blue dress white apron and red cape.Name Tagnursing history, nursing uniforms, northern district school of nursing, miniature dolls -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Peter Street, Eltham, c.Nov. 2001
Brick paving and garden at the front of "St Erth" 7 Peter Street, Eltham. This was an owner-built pise house constructed in 1951. 35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whitepeter street, eltham, houses, pise house -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Serviette Holder with Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps. Badge
The Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) is a Corps of the Australian Army. It was formed in February 1951 from the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service. A Corps Badge was introduced in 1951 with the motto Pro Humanitate (for Humanity). It embraces the values of compassion and service to others, reflecting the care and dedication provided to the wounded and sick. Approval for the Corps flag was granted on 7 February 1958. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Australian_Army_Nursing_CorpsChromed metal Serviette Ring (with Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps. Badge) Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps. Badgeranc, nursing corps.australian army nursing service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES - OPENING OF THE LEGAL YEAR 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages. 'Opening of Legal Year Bendigo Law Courts' written across top of first page, with 1951 written in left hand margin.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. opening of legal year. bendigo law courts. mayor. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: BROCHURE
107 cm long fold-out brochure featuring on front page a colour image of 'The 1951 Centenary and Jubilee Train'. Inside features history of Australia's Jubilee and Centenary. Listing of 10 train carriages feature numbered 28 government bodies with description of their work. Unknown donoraustralia, history, general item of interest -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Painting - Framed oil painting of 'MV Australia', Dacre Smyth, 'Australia'
After World War II Lloyd Triestino re-established its Australian service with existing ships and began a rebuilding programme ordering seven new liners. Of these new liners three were for the Australian service, launched in 1950 these three ships became known as the Triestino Trio. The first to be built was the Australia launched on 21 May 1950, departing Trieste on 19 April 1951 and arriving in Melbourne on 17 May. The second ship Oceania launched on 30 July 1950, departed Genoa for its maiden voyage on 18 August 1951.The third, Neptunia, launched on 1 October 1950, departing on its maiden voyage on 14 September 1951 and arriving in Brisbane on 18 October.A framed oil painting of the migrant ship 'MV Australia'Australiamv australia, migrant ships -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Knitting
Purchased from OP Shop, Vermont, Victoria by member Historical Society: a collection of One Woman's Patterns, Sept 1947 - April 1951Knitted lace doyley & cotton (ecru) on five steel Fairy Knitting Needles. Included: six patterns, three transfer sheets. Contained in Walker's Shortbread biscuit tin. A total of 18 items make up the set.handcrafts, knitting -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Fitzroy Footballers Cricket Club Members visit Daylesford, 1952, 1952
Jack Gervasoni played football with Fitzroy Football Club from 1951-1956. He was also a member of the Fitzroy Foolballers Cricket Club.Members of the Fitzroy Footballers Cricket Club visit Daylesford and the Gervasoni family. Left to right: Frank Curtin, Gus Gervasoni (father of Jack Gervasoni), Bess Gervasoni (mother of Jack Gervasoni), Jim Kettle (behind), Jack Gervasoni (of Daylesford), Earl Davey.john hogan gervasoni, fitzroy footballers cricket club, daylesford, gus gervasoni, elizabeth gervasoni, frank curtin, jim kettle, earl davey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM POSTCARD, early 2oth century
Tram No. 18 was built in 1914 as an E Class tram. It was built in Adelaide and originally operated in Prahran and Malvern before moving to Bendigo in 1951.Black and white postcard showing Bendigo Electric Tram No. 18 with driver, conductor and small boy in Carpenter St (front of Bendigo Cemetery) near Sexton's residence.person, individual, basil miller -
National Wool Museum
Record, The Weaver from Meltham
This recorded play of the book 'The Weaver from Meltham' - The story of Godfrey Hirst was made circa 1951 and aired on ABC radio. It was handed down to Ken Hirst from his father Ivan Hirst, grandson of Godfrey Hirst. At the end there is an additional recording . It is a speech and presentation to HRH Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of the birth of Princess Anne of a baby blanket made by the employees of Godfrey Hirst woollen mills circa 1951Light green record slip containing a double sided record of the radio play of The Weaver from MelthamAWA custom long play Microgroove recording -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Research note - list of MMTB bogie tramcars sold to the SEC, 1948c
Lists maximum traction or bogie trams sold up to Jan. 1948. Further tramcars were sold to the SEC for use in Ballarat during 1951.Yields information about the sale of former MMTB bogie trams to the SEC from 1945 to 1948.Typed 3 quarto sheets, carbon copy of a list of MMTB bogie tramcars sold to the SEC. Lists MMTB Number, location, date of transfer, SEC No, Seating capacity, Crush loading, Tare, Length over bumpers and remarks. Two copies held.trams, tramways, sec, tramcars, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, bogie tramcars, sale of tramcars, mmtb, maximum traction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Five pages of typed notes headed Recruiting, but undated. In a sequence of speech notes from 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks.'bendigo, council, speech notes, councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE BATTERY TIME BOOK 1945 TO 1954
Two typed alphabetical listing of battery employees at the Central Deborah Gold Mine. One list covers period from 3rd July1945 to 24th December 1947. Other list covers period 26th June 1951 to 21st December 1954, when the mine and battery closed down.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: STOCK LIST
Faded greenish folder with Col. J. Swatton, Bendigo written on a label on the front. Folder contains stock list, seating arrangement, List of Crockery, Complimentary Tickets 1951, Newspaper cuttings advertising the Ball and Guests of Honour - Lt.-Gen. Wells & Air Vice-Marshall A. M. Charlesworth.document, memo, stock list, r.s.l. bendigo collection - stock list, col j swatton, air vice-marshall a m charlesworth, lt.-gen wells -
Clunes Museum
Clothing - LADIES NIGHTIE
WHITE COTTON FULL LENGTH LADIES NIGHT DRESS WITH 3/4 LENGTH SLEEVES. LACE TRIM ON SLEEVES AND LACE BODICE THE NIGHTIE BELONGED TO MRS ALICE EVELYN FAWCETT (NEE STANTON). BORN 4/6/1862 DIED 20/5/1951. MARRIED TO THOMAS FAWCETTclothing, night wear, hand made -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Bible, Cambridge, Holy Bible Revised Version in Verses
Black embossed leather bible with soft protective edges and gilt text on the spine. Coloured maps and gilt edges. Handwriting inside the front cover."Methodist Church of Australia Victoria and Tasmania Conference. Presented to Stella Marion Opie on the occasion of dedication as Deaconess of the Methodist Church at Wesley Church Melbourne 27th February 1951"methodist deaconess stella marion opie -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Work on paper, Gunnar Neeme, Haystacks in Estonia, 1965
Born in Estonia and immigrated to Australia after WW2, Gunnar Neeme is widely known around the world for his artistic abilities winning many awards in Australia, Germany, and Estonia, he is also a well-known writer. Neeme was a prominent figure in the Estonian society of Australia.Rural City of Wangaratta Collection. Gift of Verner Kentmann, Chief Clerk 1951-69.An illustration of a pastoral harvest scene in Estonia painted in watercolour and then overlaid with a black marking pen.Obverse: GNEEME/ 1965/ (bottom left corner) Gunter Neeme/ "RAY STOOKS IN ESTONIA'/ PRESENTED BY/ V. KENTMANN/ CHIEF CLERK 1951-69/ (plaque mounted on frame)wangaratta art gallery, gunner neeme, estonia, illustration, landscape, pastoral, haystacks -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass, c. 1942-1951
TROVE : Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Wednesday 17 June 1942, page 13 '…………… CHANDLER'S for Better Value!............ "SPARKO" SELF POLISHING WAX . . . . at 1/- large bottle…... (D. & W. CHANDLER LTD.) 276 BRUNSWICK STREET, FITZROY. J4145 (7 lines) 234 FLINDERS LANE, MELBOURNE. T4175 (4 lines) VICTORIA MARKET, BALLARAT. COLAC, HORSHAM, WANGARATTA, WARRNAMBOOL'. TROVE :Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Saturday 15 September 1951, page 28 ‘…… TRAVELLERS calling on country stores in Victoria. We have an excellent line. Apply Sparko Speciality Sales Service, 17 Perry-street, Collingwood. JA3042. — TRAVELLERS, calling north of the river, we have additional lines, contact Sparko Specialty Sales Service, 17 Perry-street, Collingwood. JA3042……………………’ Brown rectangular bottle for stopper seal, with ridged pattern of ridges on both sides and back. Text embossed around base , on two sides at the shoulder, on the front side and on base.Embossed on rear shoulder 'POISONOUS NOT TO BE TAKEN', running around the four sides at bottom 'THE PROPERTY OF SPARKO SPECIALITY SALES SERVICE', on front at shoulder, a logo of a silhouette of Australia with a band diagonally across containing the word 'SPARKO'. on front running down the bottle 'Sparko Self Polishing Wax'. On base AGM logo, 'F451', 'D45', 'M. on edge of base '34A' in mirror text. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, Undated c.1941
Rev. Leonard Bailey Eldridge (1901 - 1981). Ordained 1925. Stationed at: Smithton (1926), Derby (1927), Campbell Town (1929), Franklin (1932), Deloraine (1933), Raywood (1936), Womboota (N.S.W. 1939), Military service A.I.F. 1940, military service A.M.F. 1941, Dunolly & Tarnagulla (1944), Wodonga & Bethanga (1947), Wangaratta (1951), Rochester (1955), Rushworth (1960), C.D. 1951 -1954, Compiler of Ministerial Records 1958 - 1962.B & W waist length photograph of the Rev. Leonard B. Eldridge dressed in uniform."Sincerely yours VX36376 Pte L B Eldridge c/o Y.M.C.A. South Melbourne S.C.4"rev. leonard eldridge, methodist, minister, a.i.f. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Former CBA Bank, Main Road, Eltham, c.1975, 1975c
Bought by the Methodist church c.1951, now Uniting Church and used for many years as an Opportunity Shop. Scene of an infamous bank robbery in December 194935 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)cba bank, commercial bank of australia, eltham, main road -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, "Good Teeth Good Health" poster - Photo taken of promotional material for the Department of Health's School Dental Service
This photograph show the promotional display for the Victorian School Dental Service. Poster in display outlines work done by the School Dental Service in the period 1951 to 1955 -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Print - engraving, John Bruce, View of Brighton from the old Steine, c.1834
Presented to the Brighton City Council by the Brighton County Borough Council, England, and formally handed over to the Council by Councillor R.H.Wallman, J.P. on 10th December 1951brighton, england, royal pavillion, old stein, city, engraving, streets -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - North Arm bridge Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1950c
North Arm Bridge Lakes Entrance. (on back holidays 1951)Also 1x tinted photographic postcard identical scene 01162-2 good conditionBlack and white postcard of the North Arm bridge, lakes and western section of township, sand hummocks in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township -
Geelong Football Club
Norm Scott Photograph, Norm Scott GFC
Norm Scott Born: 06/06/1921 From: East Geelong Height: 182cm Weight: 83kg Natural kicking foot: Right Guernsey number: 29 First senior match: Round 5, 1946 v St Kilda at Kardinia Park The hard-working, dashing half-back was a solid performer during the latter half of the 1940s. He was fast, kicked very well and liked to sprint to the ball, gain possession, tear through and create attacking moves from defence. Courage and determination were evident in his play. Total Brownlow Medal votes: 1 Career span: 1946-52 Total matches: Premiership 101 Total goals: Premiership 4 Finals matches: 2 Finals goals: 0 Last senior match: Round 3, 1952 v St Kilda at Kardinia Park Died: 17/02/1957 Small, black and white photograph of three men standing together. The man standing in the middle is Norm Scott and he is holding a small, black toy cat. The three men are standing under a Geelong Cats Mascot banner at the entrance to the race. There is a white border around the photograph. Perhaps the 1951 Finals norm scott, cats -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Shire Photo / Golf Book / School Magazines
The 4 "Bangerang" School Magazines are the first four annual publications for the Numurkah High School (when the school was still located at the State School site) The Shire Photo was the last shire depot staff Christmas photo before the shire was merged to become Moira ShireBlue covered book outlining 100 years of Golf in Numurkah Colour Photo of Shire Workers at the Shire Depot. Photo has a Shre of Numurkah Seal on it. Names of workers are also listed under the photo 4 x Numurkah High School Annual Magazines for 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954Book - 100 years of Golf in Numurkah Photo - Shire of Numurkah Christmas Party at Shire Depot Thursday December 22nd, 1994 (last Xmas Party for Shire of Numurkah) Magazines - Numurkah High School "BANGERANG" Vol 1, Vol 2, Vol 3, Vol 4 golf, high school, bangerang, shire depot -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of two soldiers standing beside Staghound Armoured Car. Both are wearing uniform boots and web anklets and berets. One is wearing web belt, and the other a Sam Browne belt.One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951" Major Bert Shannon, 8 Squadron, Major Ben McGeogh " -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - CHEQUE BOOK / BANK, 1935 AND 1944
BANKING DETAILS OF ACCOUNTS FOR GROCERIES, KEROSENE, CLOTHING, WOOD, STAMPS AND SERVICES TO CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY FROM 1935 - 44.1 SECTION OF CHEQUE BOOK CLUNES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY AT UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, CLUNES 1935 - 1939 .2 CHEQUE BOOK CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY AT UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, CLUNES 1944 .3 CHEQUE BOOK 1944 - 1951 AS ABOVE .4 CHEQUE BOOK 1939 - 1942local history, commerce, documents, banks, societies -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, Section 99 of the MMTB Act 1928 re safety and Engineering responsibility, 1950's?
Set of handwritten pencil notes - 9 sheets - personal research notes on Section 99 of the MMTB Act 1928 re safety and Engineering responsibility, files with references to projects such as Footscray - Maribyrnong connection file of 1947 to 1951, agreements, the Keilor Road extension, William St and Maribyrnong Road extension.trams, tramways, tramways, mmtb, lists, records, personal papers, engineers, safety, essendon airport, maribyrnong -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, c.1988-1990
Ordained 1951 Presbyterian Church Ireland, Secretary S.C.M Theological Colleges Dept London 1951-1953, Missionary with the United Church of Northern India & Church of North India 1954-1974. Came To Australia & was Minister at Toorak from 1974 to 1980. Returned to Presbyterian Church Ireland as Director Irish School of Ecumenics 1980 to 12/1987, retd to Australia to Wesley Central mission Melbourne 01/1988 1o 12/94. Retired 01/1995.Rev. Dr Robin Boyd, minister of Wesley Uniting Church Lonsdale Street Melbourne, standing by the bronze statue of John Wesley which is at the front of Wesley UC.robin boyd, minister, presbyterian church of ireland, wesley church, wesley central mission. -
Vision Australia
Plan - Image, Proposed Gymnasium Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, 21 June 1950
In 1951 plans were made for the construction of a gymnasium to be situated in the grounds of St Kilda Road. These 4 plans specify the building construction notes, present front and east elevations, and show how part of the hall could be transformed into bedrooms in the future. There are 2 copies of each plan, consisting of identifical copies of the east elevation and different notes printed/handwritten on the front, side and top elevations. These were presented to the RVIB Board in Feburary 1951, according to the stamp on the back.2 architectural plans showing proposed gymnasium buildingPercy E Everett Chief Architectroyal victorian institute for the blind, plans