By the late 1950s, Robin Boyd had developed a network of connections in the United States, and a reputation there as an important architectural critic. In 1960 he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the American Institute of Architects. This certificate is dated April 18, 1960, the day earlier than another certificate at Walsh Street (item D492). It is also signed by the President Philip Will Jr. 1960–1962 and the Secretary, Jeremy Leanne (?).Certificate from The American Institute of Architects, with crest, awarding Robin Boyd an Honorary Fellowship. Dated April 18, 1960 and signed by the President, Philip Will Jr, and Secretary Jeremy Leanne. It is inside an envelope.The American Institute of Architects certificate of Honorary Fellowship Robin Boyd eminent architect, citizen of Australia having been admitted to Honorary Fellowship by the Board of Directors in recognition of his distinguished achievements is declared to be an Honorary Fellow The American Institute of Architects entitled to use that title and to enjoy all the privileges of that membership.the american institute of architects, aia fellow, fellowship, robin boyd

A newspaper article promoting Legacy Week in The Age on 7 September 1960. The caption of the photo says 'Executive Officers of Legacy, Mrs Judith Saxon, Mrs Edith Upton and Mr Ivan Layton, were busy yesterday preparing badges and tins for the street appeal which will be held on Friday as part of Legacy week.' Behind them is a poster with the slogan 'Help Legacy' with an image of a Legacy Boy that was printed as a brochure in 1960 with the slogan 'The Legacy Boy, worthy son of a worthy father.' The article was cut from the newspaper and pasted into a scrap book of press clippings. For many years Legacy kept scrap books of press clippings that related to their work and publicity.A record of publicity photos taken in 1960 for promoting Legacy during Legacy week and an early example of the type of collection tins used in the 1960s.Newspaper article of three people with collection tins for Legacy week in 1960 pasted to brown page of a scrap book .legacy week, fundraising, ivan layton

Letter Book with alphabetised index for the duration 3/06/1872 to 15/10/1872 - not attributed to any organisation / office (more research required). Register covers assigned letter number and brief description registered as 72/2028 to 72/5689 (over pages 3 to 444), handwritten in black ink. Letters cover a broad range of topics / responses such a "no objection". Green heavy card covers with red faux leather spine and worn corners.Spine marked Letter Book, 3/06/1872 to 15/10/1872.letter book, solicitor

Yields information about the swapping of tramcars between Ballarat and Bendigo.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 5/10/1960 titled "An Exchange of Trams" of Ballarat No. 19 loaded on a truck at the depot, leaving for the Bendigo system. Photo caption notes that Bendigo will be getting two small trams and Ballarat getting a larger bogie tram back. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdfIn ink on top of the cutting "Left Wendouree Depot 4th October 1960"19, bendigo, transporting trams

Purchased in 1960 as "state of the art"1960 Singer sewing machine Model 411. Spare bobbins, needles, lubricant etc included. Manual also included. Still in perfect condition and working order Machine case in good condition made of wood.model number not visable any longer . In instruction book it indicates model no 411

35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of SW2 644 after a repaint at Preston Workshops 17/8/1968. Has adverts for Sasso Olive Oil and Reddi.Keith Kings stamp and number "32-30", with details of exposure. "MMTB SW2 644 at Preston W/s 17/8/68"trams, tramways, sw2 class, overhauls, preston workshops, tram 644

HistoricalBlack and white photograph of male band members holding instruments. Also several music stands. Members of the public standing in the background. Large cypress trees in the background.Rear L-R. Bryant West, Obscured?, Unknown, Stan Walton, Alan Cleeland, Peter Forrest. Front L-R. Artie Murdoch?, Unknown, Bill MCLardy, Noel Cleeland, Harry De La Haye, Robert Cleelandphilip island band, music, harry de la haye, artie murdoch, noel cleeland, bryant west, stan walton, alan cleeland, , peter forrest, bill mclardy

In the 1930s, Hermann Busch constructed a concrete wall across Dandenong Creek, forming "Busch's Weir" on his Bayswater property, "Waldheim". The weir wall was demolished in the 1960s.One of two paintings of weir across Dandenong Creek, mounted in beveled edge wooden frame with ornate corner moldings. (See Reg #4856B for other of two paintings in the pair)Hof Busch 1953

North Ringwood Tennis Club, Warrandyte Rd North Ringwood. Group of ladies; social players circa mid-1960s. Sylvia Frazer 2nd from right.-

Black and white photograph"Attached to photograph" Back Row-L to R: Graham Lunn, Max Wardle, Neville Lee-Archer, David Burden, Kelvin Nairn, Philip Dursten, Robin Close, Donald Stephens, Graham World, Stuart Butler. 2nd Row- L to R: Wendy Marshall, Marilyn (?), Cheryl Collings, Glenda Pottenger, Denise Hawkins, Gail Russell, Christina Curtis, Denise Wigley, Sylvia Sefers, Pam Butler. 3rd Row- L to R: Graham Steel, Elizabeth Pumpa, Elaine Salvador, Patricia Browning, Margaret Saines, Marjorie Knight, Wilhelmina Persons, Kathleen McHarry, Heather Wind, Barbara Horn, Neva Lee, Pamela Anderson, Jill Bryant, Robert Baylis. Front Row- L to R: Vincent Crupi, Roderick Alan, Peter Huxley, Rodney Costello, Ian Perkins, Clifford Tann, Ian Roberts, Graham Marsh, Larry Thompson. Teacher: Mrs Steer

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" L to R Harry, Leo, Tony, Andy, Jack In front - Mary , Kevin Pratt

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Fr Scarborough, Kevin Pratt, Fr O'Toole. Circa1960

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Noordwyk Bulb Farm - Display stand of flowers

Advertisement for sale of residential lots - Heathmont Estate, opposite Heathmont Railway Station, with map and locality plan.Subdivision includes Canterbury Road, Royal Avenue, Coleman Street, Stoda Street, Herman Street, and Campbell Street. Agent - A.W. Dickson, opposite Station, Ringwood. Phone WU6007.

Bi-fold land sale advertisement for The Hunter Estate, North Ringwood, including terms of sale, area map, layout of the estate, and summary of local facilities and services, with separate attachment listing lot number prices.Subdivision includes Wonga Road, Hunter Avenue (later Graeme Avenue), Panfield Avenue, Hendra Grove, and Mullum Mullum Road. Agent - N.R. Reid & Co. Pty. Ltd., Station Entrance, Ringwood. (Phone) WU 6661.

Postcard size coloured photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Timber & Trading. Corner of New Street and Maroondah Highway, Loughnan Hill in background.

Postcard size colour photograph'Written on back of photograph" Bill Patterson Motors - Maroondah Highway

In the 1930s, Hermann Busch constructed a concrete wall across Dandenong Creek, forming "Busch's Weir" on his Bayswater property, "Waldheim". The weir wall was demolished in the 1960s.One of two paintings of weir across Dandenong Creek, mounted in beveled edge wooden frame with ornate corner moldings. (See Reg #4856 for other of two paintings in the pair)Hof Busch 1953

Postcard size colour photograph'Written on back of photograph" Clock Tower - original site, middle of Maroondah Highway and Warrandyte Road intersection.

Postcard size coloured photograph"Written on back of photograph" View of Ringwood showing berry farms West of New Street -circa1960's

Postcard size coloured photograph"Written on back of photograph" View of Ringwood looking East from Heatherdale Road. Alan Coffey Motors on left of photograph in Nissan Hut.

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" 21st May Wedding of Miss P L Swifte of Olive Grove Boronia to Mr Lilley of Victoria Street East Ringwood.

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Hall - Reid Wedding

Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" List of student names

Cattle grazing on the Bogong High Plains during summer commenced in the 1840s and continued for many years. The Soil Conservation Authority recorded each family's area boundaries which were updated in June 1972 and continued to be adjusted until cattle were banned in 2005. The tradition of cattle grazing continues to be controversial.Holders of grazing rights for grazing on the Bogong High Plains were allocated specific areas recorded by the Soil Conservation Authority in 1972. Cattle have been banned in the Alpine National Park due to their impact on the environment.White paper with brown print. Bogong High Plains from Feathertop in the west to Mt Nelse in the east showing physical boundaries including the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, roads, rivers and mountains. Names of families with grazing runs and the boundaries are shown.cattlemen, grazing runs, bogong high plains, kiewa valley families

Paperback; 100 pages; illustratednon-fiction"The Colonisation of Australia is a record of what was taught in a small-town Victorian primary school sixty years ago about the arrival of the first European explorers and settlers, and what they saw when they got here. Included are over 50 scanned pages of the author's Grade 5 and 6 Social Studies workbooks."--Back cover. Retired teacher Robbo Bennetts book is part biographical, part history of education and part commentary. Robbo documents his childhood growing up in Lower Plenty and his attendance at Lower Plenty State School between 1955 and 1961. Most of the book is based on his interest of the First Nations history and reflections on what he was taught at school, acknowledging shortcomings at the time. robbo bennetts, lower plenty state school, reminiscences, childhood, school work, lower plenty

Heading south along Main Road approaching Bridge Street. Digital file only (Wes's 35mm)cobb and co, don muir collection, eltham, ersilac parade, horse drawn carriage, main road